A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in mid-latitudes — between Earth’s tropics and the polar ...

Boszhira Valley in Kazakhstan was once submerged beneath the Tethys Ocean. The ocean disappeared over millions of years. It ...

As part of the study, the researchers proposed adding two additional variables to the Drake Equation based on their findings that plate tectonics, oceans, and continents have played a vital role in ...

Plus, with no oceans, Earth’s temperature would soar ... and barely any fresh water to survive. So, technically, continents would be connected—but it’d be an extreme journey only the ...

The Grand Canyon reveals new insights into Earth's Cambrian Explosion and rapid marine biodiversity evolution.

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

This video identifies the seven continents and five oceans of the Earth, and also where the Equator, Northern and Southern Hemispheres and the North and South Poles are located on the planet.

A study published in the journal One Earth explores how marine biodiversity ... (which aims to protect 30% of the world's land and oceans by 2030), it's important to know how this will affect ...

A study answers the question “This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of ...

Combining an urgent message about the state of our planet - and us humans - with luminous hope and a refusal to sink into ...

Evidence from Colorado suggests glaciers once covered Earth to the equator, supporting the Snowball Earth theory. This ...