Alone among known planets, Earth has vast oceans on its surface and its landmasses are marked with lakes and extensive river ...

Rain accumulation and runoff is part of a larger process on earth, known as the water cycle. The four core parts of the water cycle include evaporation, condensation precipitation, and accumulation.

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, appears to have the right ingredients and conditions for a certain kind of tiny bubble to form ...

Humanity has thrown the global water cycle off balance “for the first time in human history,” fueling a growing water disaster that will wreak havoc on economies, food production and lives ...

Chinese researchers have recently challenged the long-held belief that "all life depends on sunlight." In a study published ...

Water evaporates from ground level and rises into the atmosphere, spreading across the world as vapour before cooling, condensing and returning to the Earth as rain or snow.

The Ancient Water Cycle: A Lost Hydrological System Early Mars likely had a water cycle similar to Earth’s, involving precipitation, runoff, and evaporation.

Jacobsen’s explanation reveals how this type of water storage could have a profound impact on our understanding of the global water cycle and the dynamics of Earth’s geological processes.

A study by Montana State University scientists created the first global estimates of water stored in plants and how long it takes water to flow through them.

The SWOT satellite will monitor water height around the world to shed light on the impacts of climate change.

Finally, a water cycle graphic for K-12 educators with humans in it. Here's why that matters.

Over the past 2,000 years, rising and falling temperatures have altered the way water moves around the planet.