As flowing water erodes the limestone layered beneath the Earth’s surface in southwestern Indiana, caves and sinkholes develop. This hilly underground landscape occurs naturally and allows unfiltered ...

If microbiology is the study of microbes, and sociology is the study of societies, then meteorologists ought to be giving us the forecast on incoming space rocks. In the Sciences, labels are supposed ...

A different giant karst sinkhole at Leye-Fengshan Global Geopark in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. A new sinkhole was recently discovered in China earlier this month. Xinhua/Zhou Hua ...

Twenty percent of tested wells in Door County contain evidence of coliform bacteria, according to Kevin Masarik, outreach specialist with the University of Wisconsin-Extension's Center for Watershed ...

Our report on the study of karst took us from local experts to a globally-acclaimed scientist. The ground under Augusta County, the way it's formed, is simple to conceptualize if you picture one ...

DECORAH - I had a revelation Tuesday during a presentation at Luther College by Department of Natural Resources Northeast Iowa Fisheries Supervisor Mike Steuck. Steuck, one of several speakers at a ...

In past columns I discussed two of the features a person can find in our Indiana karst landscape. There are, however, other karst features of interest in our state. Sinkholes are a very common ...

Activists in Indonesia demand the government to issue a new regulation aimed at better protecting the country’s karsts, the unique rocky landscapes that are home to species found nowhere else on Earth ...

A view of Jinfo Mountain in Southwest China's Chongqing, Aug 20, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua] Jinfo Mountain boasts magnificent natural beauty. Listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, the area is ...