While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, ...

India’s tectonic plate may be splitting into layers beneath Tibet, revealing mantle helium leaks and reshaping theories of ...

Earth Day is on Tuesday, April 22, this year. The annual observation is set aside to increase awareness around environmental ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Seismologists studying earthquake patterns in California have uncovered extraordinary evidence of a rare geological process ...

This struggle can take many forms: from compassion to resistance, from the individual to the collective. Here, to mark Earth ...

Now researchers suggest an even wilder twist: a layer of diamond roughly 10 miles thick may sit inside the planet ... If diamond truly lurks below, it widens the chemical gulf between Mercury and ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle ... shift in ways that can cause entire layers of rock to disappear during a process ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...