Today UNESCO designated 12 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geopark Network to 241 in 51 ...

The 12 newly designated geoparks are located in China, France, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Portugal, the Russian ...

Scientists have discovered a huge tectonic boundary under Africa, running from Mozambique to Tanzania.

The ground beneath your feet feels solid, permanent, and utterly reliable. Every morning, you wake up expecting the same coastlines, the same mountain ranges, and the same continental boundaries that ...

Deep below the surface of Murujuga, soil expands and contracts from the passage of water. Each wetting cycle is like a sodden breath from lungs holding fragments of stone and shell. Stone artifacts ...

Earth Day is celebrated across the country, and the globe, through the mobilization for environmental causes. While it may seem strange to think of a world without ecological awareness, there was once ...

Supermountains are so ridiculously enormous that, as far as we know, they’ve only ever formed twice, far back in deep time, ...

Geoscientists have long relied on different forms of lead to understand Earth's geological history and how it was created over billions of years. However, there is a mystery that has been puzzling ...

Scientists reveal how Earth flipped into an ice age 350 million years ago, uncovering a major shift in the planet’s ancient ...

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 ...

Artemis II has now traveled further into space from Earth than any other human in history, passing the previous record set by Apollo 13 in 1970. Artemis II is in the middle of its 10-day mission to ...