Horseshoe crabs have roamed Earth's oceans for hundreds of millions of years, and their secrets go far deeper than a ...

EGU’s Art-Science Working Group, which aims to promote the collaboration and connection between artists and scientists ...

The Earth is four and a half billion years old, so why they started appearing then is unknown, as is the mechanism to make ...

When the U.S. was born, humanity was still seven years away from balloon-borne flight. Where might we be another 250 years from now, should the nation be fortunate enough to survive that long?

Photojournalist Britta Jaschinski has claimed top prize at the Earth Photo 2026 Awards for her series on forensic experts ...

The Planetary Boundaries framework delineates nine processes that collectively sustain a stable and resilient Earth. Recent ...

The central North Island eruptions 30 years ago transformed New Zealand's approach to volcanic risk – and also the network of ...

Mineral dust shapes Earth’s climate by influencing sunlight, clouds, nutrient transport, and even how quickly snow melts. But ...

The Himalayas are often seen as one of Earth's great natural barriers, separating the heavily populated and industrialized regions of South Asia from the remote Tibetan Plateau. But new research, ...

How do you teach someone to look at the moon? Not glance at it, the way we all have on a clear night, but truly read it, the way a geologist reads a hillside. That was the challenge NASA set itself ...

Since the early 1980s, Earth scientists have understood that erosion and weathering of rock slowly removes CO 2 from the ...

When you think about a large asteroid impact, you might imagine a moment of devastation: a violent collision, a blast of heat ...