Scientists estimate there could be as many as 750,000 abandoned wells in Pennsylvania alone.
Hannah Osborne
Nov 14, 2016
Warmer seas have opened up new areas of kelp forest to fish feeding frenzies.
Martha Henriques
Nov 14, 2016
The deadliest earthquake hit Hawke's Bay 85 years ago, killing over 250 people.
Hannah Osborne
Nov 14, 2016
New research has challenged the accepted view of what makes magma rise up under the sea.
Martha Henriques
Nov 14, 2016
Tim Peake's new photo book takes readers on a mesmerising tour of the Earth as seen from on high.
Alex Wheeler
Nov 14, 2016
Preliminary report shows 2016 was 1.2C hotter than pre-industrial levels.
Blair Trewin
Nov 14, 2016
The 7.8 magnitude quake on South Island has killed at least two people and sparked landslides.
David Sim
Nov 14, 2016
Air bubbles trapped in the ice from 1.5 million years ago hold clues to the Earth's ancient climate.
Martha Henriques
Nov 14, 2016
Al Jazeera says its investigation raises questions as rhino horn trafficker alleges close ties to Mahlobo.
Ludovica Iaccino
Nov 14, 2016
Scientists believe earthquake may be a complex event involving several faults.
Brendan Duffy
Nov 14, 2016
IBTimes UK presents a gallery of photos of supermoon sightings from around the world.
David Sim
Nov 14, 2016
The new quake hit the South Island around 1.45pm local time.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam
Nov 14, 2016
A tsunami warning has been issued with 5-meter-high waves feared to strike the South Island.
Tareq Haddad
Nov 13, 2016
Two people have died after the quake struck 57 miles northeast of the city.
Tareq Haddad
Nov 13, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump has called climate change a 'hoax'.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam
Nov 13, 2016
China could take America's place as a leading global force against climate change, claims Ségolène Royal.
Jen Offord
Nov 12, 2016
Government officials have yet to identify the object but reports speculate it is part of a Chinese satellite.
James Tennent
Nov 11, 2016
Cosmological models indicate 'Little Rip' end of universe scenario, where galaxies are slowly torn to bits.
Hannah Osborne
Nov 11, 2016
Breeding with archaic humans provided modern humans with a set of useful genes.
Léa Surugue
Nov 11, 2016
A catalogue of ways climate change has already affected nature will directly hit society.
Martha Henriques
Nov 11, 2016
The use of the sticks as tools was caught on hidden cameras by ponds and riverbanks.
Martha Henriques
Nov 11, 2016
American dentist Walter Palmer sparked outrage when he killed the lion in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park.
Elsa Buchanan
Nov 11, 2016
The tree reaches a height of 94.1m and was first seen from a helicopter.
Léa Surugue
Nov 11, 2016
This Martian home would protect the first humans on the Red Planet from deadly cold and radiation.
Martha Henriques
Nov 11, 2016
"The world's best chance of avoiding dangerous global warming are a climate trade war and rampant climate disobedience."
Luke Kemp
Nov 11, 2016
Zoo currently has 500 eggs of the critically endangered Lord Howe Island stick insect.
James Tennent
Nov 11, 2016
Meteorites investigated with Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity suggest planet has been arid for a long time.
Léa Surugue
Nov 11, 2016
Seven properties were evacuated after the sinkhole appeared on Wednesday 9 November.
Jen Offord
Nov 11, 2016
The discovery could help medical researchers tackle leprosy in humans.
Martha Henriques
Nov 10, 2016
As Trump was elected, world officials gathered to discuss how we can stop the thing he claims isn't happening.
Caroline Russell
Nov 10, 2016