lakes

A network of lakes that rapidly drain and fill with water may lie beneath two of West Anarctica’s major ice streams.

Bubbling lakes in Siberia are releasing up to six times more methane into the atmosphere than previously thought.

The largest collection of Pleistocene human footprints in the world reveals adults and children hoofing it every which way.

A network of channels beneath Antarctica's ice could allow the movement of water, and life, from one underground lake to another.

Understanding of how animals cope with oxygen starvation may help scientists solve similar problems in humans.

Voice of Reason: The purported leviathan of Lake Champlain, “Champ,” has just resurfaced

Scientists have found the second and third largest bodies of subsurface water there.

Voice of Reason: Sightings of the legendary and elusive Igopogo go back to 1952. Find out the results of a new expedition to Lake Simcoe.

Scientists have long pondered the shapes of thousands of fast-growing lakes that are all oriented in one direction.

Warming climate melts underlying permafrost, lakes drain like bathtubs.