The water beneath our feet is vanishing, putting people, plants and animals at risk in the Nevada desert. An August study ...

A study led by University of Arizona researchers shows that decades of groundwater pumping by humans has depleted Tucson-area ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Throughout western Fresno County, fertile land has been taken out of production because the irrigation supply isn't stable enough to bring a crop to harvest. Many of Joe Del ...

A study group assembled by the Loudoun County Preservation and Conservation Coalition has published a 57-page assessment of ...

Where hidden water tables meet the Earth’s surface, life can thrive even in the driest locations. Offering refuge during times of drought, shallow groundwater aquifers act like water savings accounts ...

As climate change pushes seas to rise ever higher, shallow groundwater could become a more costly hazard across the Atlantic coast, particularly in South Florida where the water table sits just feet ...

Groundwater evapotranspiration (ETGW) and water table dynamics represent a pivotal interplay between subsurface hydrological processes and the atmospheric demands of evaporation and plant ...

Isabel Cameron is a Science Reporter at Newsweek, based in London, U.K. She has covered a range of health topics such as oncology, mental health treatment and weight loss drugs. Isabel joined Newsweek ...