Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...

Our planet's Moon might look dead and stagnant from our vantage point here on Earth, but a new study suggests it was moving about just a 'hot minute' ago.

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as ...

Around 200 million years ago, during the Mesozoic Era ... "These findings not only shed light on a critical moment in Earth's geological history but also demonstrate the persistence of landforms ...

According to Live Science, the lakes formed about 20,000 years ago because of a hotspot beneath the supercontinent of Pangaea that existed 300 million years ago. The supercontinent broke apart to ...

The air bubbles trapped inside the ice are “like tiny time capsules of Earth’s atmospheric past ... climate history dating back to 1.2 million years ago, which could illuminate the mysteries ...

To celebrate the 100-year Edwin Hubble discovery that Andromeda was a galaxy outside our own, astronomers release the most ...

A "dinosaur highway" containing nearly 200 tracks that date back 166 million years was discovered ... to be scientifically named two hundred years ago. The findings will be shown at a new exhibit ...

In 1831, a massive volcanic eruption cooled the Earth’s atmosphere by 1 degree ... Scientists have tried for years to find the volcanic culprit, and a new study comparing polar ice shards ...

Homo erectus was able to adapt to and survive in desert-like environments at least 1.2 million years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & Environment. The findings suggest ...

How and when dinosaurs first emerged and spread across Earth more than 200 million years ago has been a source of debate among paleontologists for several years. The mainstream view has held that ...