Permafrost is often called the glue that holds the mountains together. When it thaws, the mountains crumble, and they start ...

Protected areas such as national parks, nature reserves and Indigenous lands are the foundation of biodiversity conservation.

Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.

News broke in early June that the Philippines is the least safe country to travel to in the world, according to a ranking by ...

By Claire Asher This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures. Part ...

The Praid Salt mine is not only of economic importance to Romania, it is also a major tourism magnet, attracting approximately half-a-million tourists annually. Strong winds and heavy rains over ...

New mapping of Calgary’s river corridors shows a dramatically reduced threat of flooding along them, says the province. The maps are part of a long-term project to survey and assess flooding ...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Heavy rains caused flash flooding in the Wichita area of south-central Kansas, forcing firefighters to rescue dozens of people, including stranded motorists. Sedgwick County ...

Heavy flooding in Romania's Harghita County has caused critical conditions at the historic Praid salt mine, a major tourist attraction. Authorities are assessing the damage. Heavy flooding in ...

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has warned that Russia would end up occupying almost all of Ukraine if it continued to receive Western weapons, posting a map to illustrate his claim.

Flash flooding occurs when heavy or excessive rainfall happens in a short amount of time, often leading to rapid and dangerous conditions—particularly in urban areas. Scott Watson, a senior ...