As an ice sheet thousands of feet thick began its final crawling retreat from North America to the Arctic toward the end of the last glacial period some 10,000 years ago, it left behind the planet’s ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

Unlike its more famous neighbors—Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks—this 2,240-acre sanctuary remains relatively unknown to the masses, creating an opportunity for visitors to experience something ...

Nestled between Utah’s famous national parks lies a crimson-hued wonderland that feels like stumbling upon Mother Nature’s private art gallery – a place so magnificent it almost begs to be kept secret ...

The following is the transcript of a podcast posted Tuesday, April 1, 2025 by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, ...

How Ukraine’s 2.5-bn-year-old rock deposit became central to helping stop Russia - ANALYSIS: The minerals have become central ...

This extraordinary discovery not only redefines our understanding of salt caves but also adds a geological wonder to Israel’s ...

Ukraine also has Europe’s largest uranium reserves, crucial for nuclear power and weapons. It boasts significant deposits of ...

From 6000 BC, the Chinese harvested salt crystals from Lake Yungchen which partially dried in the summer sun. Many other ...