A fish fossil from millions of years ago was accidentally discovered at the Samaria Gorge in Crete. It is well known that ...

Mountains rise, continents merge and split ... Because of this constant planetary recycling, the oldest incontrovertible evidence of plate tectonics — rocks formed solely in subduction zones — dates ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides scientists with a powerful new tool for ...

The Siguniang Mountains beckon us to tread with deliberation, to eavesdrop on the legends whispered by the winds, and to behold a part of our planet where earth, ice and fire inscribe a chronicle of ...

Since October 1, the government shutdown has caused national parks to lay off thousands of employees. Now the visitors are ...

In Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), residents also felt the quake in Charsadda, Risalpur, Nowshera, Rustam, Buner and nearby towns.

The Beemerville Volcano gets its name from a section of Wantage, but also is known as Rutan Hill. Space Farms Zoo and Museum, ...

Geologists call it the Yellowstone Hotspot, and they have concluded, by analyzing the chemical composition and ages of rocks ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) provides scientists with a powerful new ...

In 2023, Grasberg produced 52.9 tons of gold (1.7 million ounces), 680,000 tons of copper, and 190 tons of silver. This makes ...

A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region last night, shaking Kashmir but causing no major ...

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the team that first conquered Mount Everest, died Thursday at age 92 in Kathmandu, Nepal [1][2]. He was part of the historic 1953 British expedition that ...