A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

The Open Space and Recreation Working Group hosted a hike through Willis Woods to a glacial erratic, one of many large boulders deposited across North America by retreating glaciers at the end of the ...

An international team of geologists and paleontologists is pioneering a groundbreaking methodology to reliably determine the ...

The shattering of Nuna may have built the perfect environment for life to evolve From 1.8 billion to 800 million years ago, ...

Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time.

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

Researchers at Stellenbosch University have found a new technique that uses dinosaur eggshells to more accurately determine ...

The Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains in South Africa, dating 3.6 billion years, offer one of Earth's oldest, best-preserved ...

Even long-lived subduction zones eventually die, and scientists believe they are witnessing the slow death of one in the northern end of the Cascadia subduction zone. A new study using seismic data ...

Advanced modeling powered by artificial intelligence (AI) indicates that Montauban may be more than a reclamation or ...

The famed rock formations in Biri town, Northern Samar, have been officially declared the newest national geological monument ...

A new study reveals that Earth’s climate “thermostat” may sometimes overreact, turning global warming into an unexpected deep ...