Geologists studying some of the planet's oldest volcanic rocks have uncovered new evidence that water was playing a major ...

Western Australia’s Pilbara Craton is probably the last place you’d expect to learn anything about the role water played in ...

From the highest pinnacle of Mount Everest to the deepest abyss of the Mariana Trench, our planet is a fascinating ...

Ancient deep-sea organisms suggest movement, sexual reproduction, and complex animal life began earlier than previously thought.

Rare fossils from Illinois are challenging one of evolution's oldest assumptions and revealing an unexpected path taken by ...

It implies or requires that the angrite parent body had to be big, but the question is, where is it now?” CU Boulder ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has identified mineral and organic patterns inside a Martian rock that the agency now describes as ...

A pair of small gold rings, buried silently beneath the earth for nearly 2,000 years, are now telling a story that stretches across ancient trade routes, cultures, and civilizations.

In May 2018, the island of Mayotte, between Madagascar and Mozambique, began to experience a series of earthquakes that led ...

A new trail on Scotland's east coast takes travellers into Earth's ancient past, where scientists proved the planet was ...