Most life on Earth relies on the sun’s energy for survival, but what about organisms in the deep sea that live beyond the ...

A stunning new study is challenging the conventional wisdom about Earth’s continents. For years, we’ve been taught that Earth ...

Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

Many professionals expect wines grown in limestone soil to be more focused and acid-driven—but is there a reason why?

Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater provide new evidence of Ceres' cryovolcanic history, reigniting the debate over ...

To find out, the team used whole-Earth oscillation data from 104 past earthquakes to create a detailed 3D model of the upper ...

The U.S. Geological Survey will be conducting low-level helicopter survey flights over over norther Routt County and parts of ...

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

Rivers began pumping weathered material into the sea about a billion years after Earth formed, suggesting continents may have gotten an early start.

For millions of years, as the Arabian and Eurasian continental plates have drifted toward each other, the underground ancient ...

The project aims to expand the fundamental knowledge of geology and hydrology in Northwest and Southeast Louisiana, Central ...