This article was originally written by Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe and Linus Victor Anyanna at the Missouri University of Science and Technology and is republished from The Conversation under a Creative ...

Researchers find that shifts in Earth’s orbit can trigger abrupt climate changes, even in warm periods without ice sheets.

New research reveals that the highest tsunamis in history were caused by sudden landslides, not earthquakes, leaving ...

A popular climate science graph showing Earth's 485-million-year temperature history is often misinterpreted by skeptics, according to climate scientist Zeke Hausfather (@hausfath) on X. In a detailed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Star trails over field of wild red poppies on the slopes of Mount Damavand volcano. By utilizing a long exposure, the circular ...

Researchers are learning details about asteroid impacts going back to the Earth's early history by using a new method for extracting precise information from tiny "spherules" embedded in layers of ...

Proto-Earth is the term used to describe the earliest days of our planet, the body from which our pale blue dot evolved. At this stage of its geological evolution, it likely existed only for a ...

The field of paleoenvironmental geochemistry examines the chemical signatures preserved in Earth’s ancient rocks to reconstruct past environments and decipher the evolution of our planet’s surface ...