Forecasters say El Niño is forming, and it could have repercussions for the coming hurricane season, and even next winter.

Compiled by Bob Duke From the pages of daily Astorian newspapers 10 years ago — 2016 To protect fragile runs of coho, regional fishery managers are considering a rare total closure of Oregon and ...

Texas is on El Niño watch as La Niña fades. Here's what a strong El Niño could mean for Texas weather, hurricane season and ...

Deep beneath East Africa, tectonic forces are slowly pulling the continent apart. Massive cracks and rift valleys are forming ...

Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation. Psyche is the 10th ...

Astronomers have discovered a bizarre exoplanet with a giant underground ocean of magma that traps sulphur and may represent ...

A study led by the University of Oxford has identified a new type of planet beyond our solar system—one that stores large ...

The African continent is splitting along a triple junction of rifts that converge in Afar, Ethiopia. A new ocean may take ...

A remarkable geological feature was discovered beneath the Black Sea- an enormous underwater river complete with waterfalls, ...

High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how ...

He was telling us about the computer game UBOAT where players attempt to sneak past British patrols and get through the ...

Just the two of us, a rented car, and the Mojave Desert swallowing the road ahead. Our destination was Dante’s View, the ...