A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

The land bridge created by mantle-driven uplift gave early primates and other animals opportunities to branch out.

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As the Earth's crust shifted and groaned over millions of years, something extraordinary happened beneath the surface. Deep ...

The Mauritania iron ore train has been running since 1963. It was built not for people, but for purpose — to carry wealth ...

The closure of the ancient Tethys Seaway has left an indelible mark on Earth’s history. As tectonic forces slowly reshaped ...

The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

It’s an example of how the long-term convective evolution of the planet interacts with the evolution ... on the surface — from the formation of deserts to the fate of our ancestors. Once again, Earth ...

As the Earth's crust shifted and groaned over millions ... North Africa, once lush, began turning into desert. The Sahara as we know it may never have formed without the uplift that sealed off ...

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