A new study reveals there was a time when massive icebergs, like the ones we see in Antarctica today, were drifting less than 90 miles off the U.K. coastline.

Water from both volcanic rocks and deep mantle melted Earth's crust 1.6 billion years ago. This long-lasting melting formed ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

Giant icebergs the size of cities once drifted off the coast of Britain, scientists find - Research could indicate how ...

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

Scientists believe that the motion of Earth's continents through plate tectonics has been largely steady over millions of years. New research, however, suggests this drift can speed up or slow down ...

While the Soviets sent man's best friend into space, the French had other plans. Meet Félicette, the feline astronaut history forgot.

Scientists believe a crater found in the Australian outback may be the oldest-known meteor crash site in the world. As AFP ...

But here's the twist: tests suggest the structure is over 10,000 years old. If it was built by people, that would mean it was made before the last Ice Age ended and long before famous monuments like ...

This year’s theme is “Where Color Takes Flight,” which is inspired by the new encounter featuring hundreds of fluttering butterflies. Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you ...

Researchers have found evidence to suggest that a 'little ice age' contributed to the Roman Empire's collapse 572 years ago. Experts have long theorized that a change in Earth's climate may ...

Research led by scientists at the University of Southampton, in collaboration with institutions from Canada and China, offers new evidence about the intensity and scope of the Late Antique Little Ice ...