A 400-mile-long chain of fossilized volcanoes discovered beneath southern China sheds new light on Earth’s ancient tectonic ...

The Appalachian Mountains, with their ancient peaks and timeworn ridges, are a familiar sight in Eastern North America. But ...

A large region of unusually hot rock deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains in the United States could be linked to Greenland ...

A bold new theory reimagines the NAA as a "Rayleigh–Taylor instability"—a geological term for when heavy, cold rock begins to ...

Researchers recently discovered a huge chain of extinct volcanoes buried deep below South China that formed when two tectonic ...

Scientists have been able to recreate the extreme conditions found on icy moons in deep space - and revealed the unstable ...

Scientists have uncovered ancient human migration routes hidden beneath the sea, revealing how early humans moved between ...

Evidence that rocky planets beyond Jupiter formed as rapidly, and at the same time, as the inner planets could transform our ...

A recent study found elevated levels of mercury in several swamps throughout the Deep South, raising concerns for alligators ...

The discovery piqued the team's interest, and they conducted further analysis. Their finding was exciting: filamentous ...

A monumental discovery in Western Australia is set to change the global mining industry forever. With an iron deposit worth a ...

Geologists discovered "gigantic fortresses" under the Earth's crust, which have provided insight into the workings of the ...