The biggest danger is a sudden immersion in icy water, which can trigger a "cold shock response” and drown someone in seconds ...

Many people venture onto the ice covering area lakes in the winter. Too many are unprepared for the worst, rescue officials ...

Scientists studying the volcanic landscape of the Cascade Range found that an aquifer has nearly three times as much water as ...

The turquoise lake was once a tourist trap for visitors who believed the lake had therapeutic properties. Today, what’s left is a vast, salty expanse of land with diminishing pools of water, beached ...

I’m reading from a poem by William Wordsworth, a poet who was inspired by the landscape around me, here in the Lake District. And it’s no wonder, just look at that view! The Lake District is a ...

Over the centuries, the effect of ice on Lake Michigan has had an important role in shaping the economic and cultural landscape of the region. Native American tribes — such as the Menominee ...