Stromatolites: You Can't Spell Mold Without Old One of the big problems with Kelvin's estimates for the age of the Earth was ...

This daily feast-and-famine cycle in oxygen availability created an intense physiological challenge for early animals, ...

Scientists exploring volcanic crust with underwater robots recently uncovered a completely new ecosystem. This hidden biosphere suggests Earth’s depths hold many more secrets, including ...

As the solar system moved through this dust-rich region, Earth may have received an increased influx of interstellar particles.

Video / NZ Herald Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth’s hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency Nasa. On its website ...

About 700 million years ago, enormous glaciers flowed across the Earth's surface in powerful frozen rivers like "giant ice bulldozers" that pulverized our planet's crust and may have contributed ...

For over a century, scientists puzzled over why huge parts of Earth's crust were missing—now, they believe ancient glaciers may have scraped it away during a global freeze. New studies reveal up ...

They bulldozed rocks from the Earth's crust and released key minerals into ... Traces of these events can be seen in sedimentary rocks. High levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from ...

Evidence of elevated volcanic activity indicate eruption of Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano could happen within weeks or months, ...

Alaska’s Mount Spurr, a volcano about 80 miles away from the state’s largest city, will “likely” erupt in the coming weeks or ...