The Marathon Uplift in southwest Texas is a striking window into Earth's deep past, exposing deformed Paleozoic rocks shaped by the Ouachita orogeny. Spanning from the Late Cambrian to the Late ...

An online tool lets you trace where any latitude location on Earth was 320 million years ago, revealing how continents drift ...

New research from China, the U.S., and the U.K. is reshaping timelines for life’s evolution, with fossils revealing complex animals before the Cambrian explosion and dinosaurs emerging 10 million ...

Animal life is extraordinarily diverse and complex, having colonised almost all environments on Earth – from hostile hydrothermal vents in the deep sea to the skies across our continents. But all this ...

As the four astronauts on the 10-day Artemis II mission around the moon got their first clear glimpse of Earth, the view of their home planet in the distance stopped them in their tracks. They ...

New fossil discovery reveals 535 million-year-old worms, annelids, that were already crawling and swimming, reshaping early ...

Dr Peter Verheyen, Sola Society and Academy at Vienna University, discusses intriguing research and discoveries related to ...

NASA has shared the first breathtaking views of Earth taken from the Artemis II mission as the crew continues its journey toward the moon. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

Learn how ancient plants survived extreme heat after the Permian–Triassic mass extinction and what their strategy could mean ...

For the first time, scientists have seen a subduction zone actively breaking apart beneath the Pacific Northwest. Seismic data show the oceanic plate tearing into fragments, forming microplates in a ...