Palaeophis colossaeus, one of the largest known marine snakes of the Eocene, was a coastal predator whose fossils provide ...

Earth’s climate over millions of years is shaped by both internal forces, like volcanic activity, and external ones, such as ...

It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid increase in microorganisms capable of performing photosynthesis. Researchers ...

Late last year, a massive ocean swell caused by a low pressure system in the North Pacific generated waves up to 20 meters ...

It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid ...

If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's ...

Tired of crowded national parks, or want something new? Here are less visited national parks in California, what months to ...

A massive superberg, four times as big as New York City, has halted east of the southern tip of South America.

The rover landed in Utopia Planitia, a plain within the largest known impact basin on Mars ... water once shaped the Martian landscape. After the ocean dried up, the beaches were likely blanketed by ...

What’s next? Lava is erupting from several volcanoes, including one in Hawaii. Nearly 50 volcanic eruptions have been recorded this year, and more are expected. The Axial Seamount, an underwater ...

MSC, the world's largest ocean shipping company, has suspended its new Asia-U.S. West Coast Mustang service, a response to the current "weak conditions "on the Pacific trade route, according to a ...