Dinosaurs long dominated Earth's land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like Argentinosaurus, meat-eating brutes like Tyrannosaurus and weirdos like Therizinosaurus, ...

It also offers a venue to do so in a region with a reputation for being among the most geologically flamboyant on our planet. Guizhou is synonymous with the karst spires that stab the skies like ...

Researchers who discovered “dark oxygen” on the ocean floor are planning a new project to learn even more about their mysterious—and controversial—finding. Last year, the scientists made headlines ...

Between 5.97 and 5.33 million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea became a basin of desolation, cut off from the global ocean during what is known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC). This period saw ...

Over 25 years ago, researchers discovered that some of these deep Earth reverberations pointed to the existence of two underground “super-continents” hundreds of miles beneath Africa and the Pacific ...

Step Falls Preserve is nestled in the heart of Newry, Maine, a town so quaint it makes Norman Rockwell paintings look like gritty urban landscapes. It’s the kind of place where the moose outnumber the ...

New method harnesses Earth's natural forces to produce ammonia sustainably, offering a greener alternative to fertilizer production.

On Monday the company closed a US$996 million ($1.6bn) loan, including US$968m in principal and US$28m of capitalised interest, a US$268m mark up from a conditional loan announced for its Rhyolite ...

New research suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven, with North America and Europe still connected.

Urban geographer Stephanie Wakefield’s “Miami in the Anthropocene” calls for a new critical urban theory for our time.

Scientists in Britain have been keeping an eye on where the Earth's magnetic north pole is. It's not fixed like the geographical North Pole; instead, it's like a wandering star. Recently, they found ...