A dust cloud began to drift across the Atlantic last week. It’s a development that could stall the formation of…

Ice in the polar regions has been under assault from rising ocean and water temperatures. While human-driven climate…

Whoa, here’s something you certainly don’t see everyday: A large chunk of land fell into and temporarily drifted…

When the dinosaur-snuffing asteroid hit Earth some 66 million years ago, it produced a subterranean pool of magma…

When the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs hit Earth, it struck at an angle that maximized its destructive…

Satellite images have captured the result of a lake of lava collapsing on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, revealing an…

Two years ago, a severe storm in Argentina produced hailstones reaching 9 inches wide, prompting meteorologists to…

Scientists have compiled the most comprehensive map yet of tectonic stress magnitudes across North America,…

Without plate tectonics, our planet wouldn’t have continents, mountains, and possibly even life itself. New evidence…

Scientists are attributing the 2018 Kilauea eruption, which destroyed hundreds of homes on Hawaii’s Big Island, to a…

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatoa volcano began erupting this past weekend. On Saturday, it spewed a stream of thick, white…

During the Cretaceous period, a balmy forest grew less than 600 miles from the South Pole, according to new research…

The ozone hole is the problem that never seems to ever go away. And now it turns out we have a second one to worry…

Seismometers around the world are recording the decreased seismic activity resulting from people staying home amid…

When a gigantic asteroid struck the Earth some 66 million years ago, it triggered an “impact winter” that…

During the Late Cretaceous, days were roughly 30 minutes shorter than they are today, according to chemical traces…

The appearance of large ice rings on Lake Baikal in southern Siberia has confounded scientists since they were first…

A collaboration between physicists and citizen scientists has led to the discovery of a previously unknown form of…

On Tuesday afternoon, a major magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Jamaica. The shaking could reportedly…

A 70-kilometer-wide (43-mile) impact structure in the Australian Outback has been dated to 2.2 billion years old,…