I am interviewing my sister Melanie about her publication on the last day of the Mesozoic period, which was published in the ...

A study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment reveals the existence of a 60-million-year cycle combining tectonics, biogeochemistry, and marine biodiversity. By ...

Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer better tools for mapping subsurface layers used in energy and waste storage.

After an earthquake, a lake’s geological, chemical, and biological components get reconfigured. A new study dives into the ...

Traveling around Eagle County, it is easy to wonder about the interesting geological features that dot the landscape. While ...

On a warm, sunny July day, paleontologist Melina Jobbins and her team search an old rock quarry near Lundar, Man., for ...

Damien Gabet went to Wales to join a mind-expanding retreat about the science of time, with New Scientist Discovery Tours ...

ANNAPOLIS — The Chesapeake Bay Program recently announced an update to its High-Resolution Land Use/Land Cover Data and ...

Earth has experienced both hot and cold periods over time, though warm times have been more common. That’s true of the last 485 million years, as seen in this timeline reported in 2024. Our genus, ...

Many visitors expect to see stalactites and stalagmites galore in Mammoth Cave but are surprised when they don't see many of ...

Earth's continents may look fixed on a globe, but they've been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years—and ...

Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...