Though perhaps not well known to the general public, Axial Seamount is considered a key window into Earth's geology. Axial is significant because it sits atop the Juan de Fuca Ridge, the region where ...

Palaeontologists have discovered a remarkable new 506-million-year-old predator from the Burgess Shale of Canada. Mosura fentoni was about the size of your index finger and had three eyes, spiny ...

University of Wyoming researchers have published a critical review of the relationship among pore architecture, geomechanics ...

Paul Wilcox, a geologist at the University of Innsbruck, has discovered the first land-based evidence of meltwater pulses ...

Enormous "mud waves" buried under the Atlantic seabed formed 117 million years ago as the Atlantic Ocean opened up.

The Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field has some of the largest rhyolite lava flows on Earth. Have you ever wondered what ...

With summer right around the corner and the end of the school year in sight, it’s time to pack up the tent, rev up the RV, ...

At a site known as Natural Trap Cave, a team of scientists are rappelling down to uncover the secrets of what the Earth was ...

Some parts of the moon are more interesting than others, especially when searching for future places for humans to land and ...

A third reintroduced gray wolf from British Columbia has been found dead, this time in Rocky Mountain National Park. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the death, as gray wolves ...

Lanzarote’s volcanoes have inspired locals to make everything from art to wine. A tour of the island reveals the landscape’s ...

Taking aim at “climate ideologies antithetical to the American way of life,” President Donald Trump’s proposed 2026 federal ...