That’s the antipode, or opposite point on Earth’s surface, from my town. But I only had a garden spade to move the earth.

Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.

Keep reading to learn more about Earth's different layers, its atmosphere, and what makes the "blue planet" unique. Earth is made out of different layers, and those layers get hotter and more ...

The Antarctic ozone layer is currently healing, as a result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances.

Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova ...

Discover the importance of the ozone layer, its role in shielding Earth from harmful UV radiation, the causes and effects of ...

Climate change is altering conditions in near-Earth space, which could limit the number of satellites that can reliably ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. A group of scientists has discovered a hidden layer of molten rock under the Earth’s ...

The find could hold implications for understanding the origin of life here on Earth.