The NASA satellite image shows rust-red rock formations in Wyoming—evidence of 220-million-year-old 'megamonsoons'.

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

The changes in ocean chemistry were gradual. The Archaean period lasted 1.5 billion years. This is more than half of Earth’s history. By comparison, the entire history of the rise and evolution of ...

Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, home to Missouri’s highest point and its tallest waterfall, lies just a short drive away.

Hidden among the rolling hills of southeastern Missouri lies a geological wonderland where massive pink granite boulders stand like ancient sentinels, their billion-year-old forms creating one of ...

Around 22 million households in England, Wales and Scotland will see their annual bills rise by a shock 6.4% when the latest price cap takes effect on 1 April, writes Kevin Pratt. The cap, set by ...

A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief ... 18 a.m. Tonga time about 49 ...

Myanmar observed a minute of silence at 12:51 p.m. local time Tuesday (2:21 a.m. ET ... The United States Geological Survey (USGS) estimated that the final death toll could surpass 10,000 ...

monkeybusinessimages / Getty Images For almost half of human history, our ancestors moved ... and other artifacts. Over time, our ancestors gradually abandoned the hunter-gatherer lifestyles.

All through history, sharks have maintained a reputation ... after they had interacted with her for a prolonged period of time. She also said she never observed them making noise when they ate ...

German utility company EON SE and Danish waste-to-energy plant ARC have entered into a partnership as part of an effort to secure project financing under Denmark’s $4.2 billion plan to develop carbon ...