New research published on the Twelve Apostles estimates the geological formation is younger than previously known. The study ...

Geologists have solved the mystery of the disappearance from the geological record, millions of years ago, of one of North ...

A new geological study reshapes the timeline of a major tectonic collision that helped form the Andes, suggesting key events ...

Construction on Rome's Metro C has uncovered spectacular Roman ruins, and its new "archaeo-stations" are giving visitors a whole new way to experience the city's ancient past.

Finding an activity that entertains everyone from your thrill-seeking teenager to your geology-obsessed uncle is harder than parallel parking a pickup truck. Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park in San ...

Most caves take millions of years to form through water slowly dissolving limestone, but Wonder World Cave in San Marcos decided to take the express route courtesy of a massive earthquake. This isn’t ...

A coastal trail exploring the history of some of western Europe's oldest rocks has been proposed for a Wester Ross village. Gairloch's geology includes Lewisian gneiss and Torridonian sandstone, rocks ...

A team of scientists from several U.S. institutions, including the University of Minnesota, discovered six million year old ice in Antarctica — the oldest dated ice on the planet. The collaborative ...

A long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in roughly 12,000 years, blanketing a neighboring village in ash and soot, authorities announced. The Hayli Gubbi volcano, located in the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A new study conducted by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment (ADEE) discovered a method to "quantify the amount of ...