• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 20th, 2014
North American Lakes Are Turning into Jelly and There's Nothing Funny About It

North American Lakes Are Turning into Jelly and There's Nothing Funny About It

Researchers with Queen's University in Canada say this is happening because of declining calcium levels in the water

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 18th, 2014
First Waves Discovered on Titan's Liquid Hydrocarbon Seas

First Waves Discovered on Titan's Liquid Hydrocarbon Seas

The finding was made using the NASA Cassini orbiter

Ice on Alaskan Lakes Declining for 20 Years

Ice on Alaskan Lakes Declining for 20 Years

Satellite study reveals long-term trend caused by global warming

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 13th, 2013
Cassini Compiles Detailed Mosaic of Titan's Lakes

Cassini Compiles Detailed Mosaic of Titan's Lakes

The spacecraft has proven invaluable to studying Saturn's moons

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 14th, 2012
Large Methane Lake Found at Titan's Tropics

Large Methane Lake Found at Titan's Tropics

Such landscape features were believed to be confined to the moon's poles

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 14th, 2012
Third of Martian Lakes May Contain Fossil Sediments

Third of Martian Lakes May Contain Fossil Sediments

The number is smaller than those of similar lakes on Earth

Uncommon, Amazing Lake in the Sahara Photographed

Uncommon, Amazing Lake in the Sahara Photographed

The landscape feature was recently imaged from Earth's orbit

“Walking Lakes” Found in Antarctica

“Walking Lakes” Found in Antarctica

Scientists have never encountered such a phenomenon before

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 15th, 2011
Ancient Landslide Turned Eel River Into a Lake

Ancient Landslide Turned Eel River Into a Lake

The landscape feature has long since disappeared from view

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 24th, 2011
Tibetan Lake Reveals Intricate Ice Crack Patterns

Tibetan Lake Reveals Intricate Ice Crack Patterns

The landscape feature was observed from aboard the ISS

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 18th, 2011
Mars Has Billion-Years-Old Lakes

Mars Has Billion-Years-Old Lakes

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 21st, 2011
Ice Can Form from the Bottom Up

Ice Can Form from the Bottom Up

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 13th, 2010
Meltwater Could Be Reducing Glacier Flow

Meltwater Could Be Reducing Glacier Flow

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2010
Huge Lake Existed at the Heart of Sahara

Huge Lake Existed at the Heart of Sahara

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 24th, 2010
NASA Finds Climate Change Warms Lakes

NASA Finds Climate Change Warms Lakes

 
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