Record heat and worsening drought have shaped Houston's fall, stressing vegetation, raising fire danger and setting up a warm ...

Between 750 and 900 CE, the population of the Maya lowlands in Central America experienced a major demographic and political ...

According to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Southern California was “abnormally dry” as of Tuesday, Nov. 25, including large areas of Los Angeles, Imperial, Mono, Inyo, San ...

The latest drought index update indicates that conditions are continuing to worsen across Southwest Florida. Most of the area ...

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND — While wheat yields have risen dramatically over the past century, largely due to nitrogen fertilizers, ...

According to Ski Utah, the state should expect a mostly dry and mild Thanksgiving week before there are better chances for snow this upcoming weekend. “It looks like a colder and more active start to ...

Major storms that soaked much of California in recent weeks sharply diminished drought conditions in the state.

A string of early season storms that drenched Californians last week lifted much of the state out of drought and ...

Maine farms can now apply for emergency loans from the USDA to cover costs of replacing property, equipment and livestock or ...

The Qinling-Bashan Mountains (QBMs) serve as an important boundary between southern and northern China and are dubbed China's ...