An interstate might seem an arbitrary boundary. But an attentive West Texas traveler driving north of Interstate 10, on ...
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How do so many waterfalls form here?

This video shows the lake and waterfall landscape of Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan, China, where clear turquoise lakes are ...
From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments may offer the best chance of finding life—and living safely—beyond our planet. “I was like, ‘OK, I'm pretty sure that ...
A recent study by Dr. John Moretti of the University of Texas and local caver John Young uncovered the remains of Ice Age megafauna, revealing an entirely new ecosystem that once thrived on the ...
ICE’s revised I-9 inspection fact sheet sets forth many new substantive violations, which were previously viewed as technical errors. The fact sheet appears at odds with the longstanding dictates of ...
Houston City Council members notched a win this week in a process designed to give them more power in Houston’s strong-mayor form of government, passing a proposal limiting how police work with ...
Here’s a fun fact that’ll blow your mind: while everyone’s busy planning expensive trips to see glaciers in far-off lands, there’s a secret ice cave wonderland hiding in plain sight near Granite Falls ...
In 2023, paleontologist John Moretti received photos of fossils from a local spelunker named John Young who’d stumbled upon them while snorkeling in a subterranean stream near San Antonio. Young ...
Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...
"There were fossils everywhere, just everywhere, in a way that I haven't seen in any other cave," said John Moretti, a University of Texas at Austin paleontologist who led the research. "It was just ...
A paleontologist from The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals that have never been found in Central Texas before—and he came across the bones while ...