Ice age triggered by volcanic ash from three massive eruptions that lowered global temperatures may have caused the Roman ...

The Ohio Statehouse invites families and friends to a free fossil tour on Saturday, April 19 from noon until 1:30 p.m. During this special tour, visitors will see fossil specimens, and then find ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

Zealandia is a geological outlier. It is by far the largest submerged continent and also the smallest recognized continent ...

Despite previous research, Earth's long-gone mega-reptiles probably weren't dying off before an impact winter did them in for ...

Nearly three-fourths of Earth is covered by oceans, making the planet look like a pale blue dot from space. But Japanese ...

BEIJING -- The latest discovery from rock samples returned by China's Chang'e 6 lunar mission reveals that the moon's mantle ...

US Geological Survey geologists estimated large potential for—and large uncertainty about—the amount of hydrogen ...

Analysis of samples brought back from the farside of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission have found the water content of the ...

The number of dinosaurs may have been stable before the asteroid impact, despite evidence that species were getting less ...

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles from any continent, Easter Island rises out of the sea. Its surface ...