One thing geology teaches us about is the existence of another monumental event in the history of Earth, 2.4 billion years ...

The Smith Mountain Lake Association has released a data report from the first year of its Dock Watch Program. The 2024 Dock ...

Lake Natron provides an ideal breeding place for flamingos because its harsh, alkaline environment acts as a natural barrier ...

Scientists assumed most forms of life before the Great Oxidation Event didn't metabolize oxygen—but recent research suggests ...

Researchers exposed two lichen species to Mars-like atmospheric conditions for five hours—and one performed impressively.

Microbial organisms dominate life on Earth, but tracing their early history and evolution is difficult because they rarely ...

Bacteria may have adapted to oxygen well before Earth’s atmosphere was saturated with it, according to a new study. Researchers who traced microbial evolution over billions of years – using machine ...

Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) has released a data report from the first year of its Dock Watch Program. The 2024 ...

Earth's oceans may have displayed a very different color several billion years ago. This hypothesis emerges from a recent ...

Scientists hope hungry black weevils imported from Louisiana can help tackle South Africa's invasive water plant problem.