Scientists uncover remnants of proto-Earth buried beneath continents, providing rare isotopic evidence that rewrites how our ...

Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park near Middle Brook, Missouri, is proof that sometimes the most incredible experiences are hiding right under our noses, waiting for those willing to venture beyond the ...

This chemical signature or fingerprint doesn't show up in studies of other large impacts on Earth, or in any geological ...

In a first, researchers have discovered fragments of Earth's precursor that contain distinctive chemical fingerprints in ...

Greenland’s bedrock is shifting, rising, and sliding northwest as ancient and modern ice loss reshape the island beneath the ...

One recent morning near the mouth of a canyon in southwest Colorado Springs, Christine Siddoway placed a few peculiar rocks ...

National Reptile Awareness Day 2025 highlights how reptiles shape ecosystems; they show how nature balances under stress.

Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...

According to one hypothesis, the comet is responsible for giving humans the swastika symbol, thousands of years in the past.

A 2017 astronaut photo shows the islands of Dek and Daga lurking in the murky, algae-infested waters of Ethiopia's Lake Tana.

Earth has a long, 4.5 billion history full of momentous twists and turns. Multiple prominent events played leading roles in ...

MIT discovers traces of “proto Earth” buried deep within ancient rocks, offering clues to the planet’s earliest history.