In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian ...

Beneath the towering Guadalupe Mountains of Texas lies a dramatic story of transformation. Once part of an ancient sea, the fossilized Capitan Reef now forms craggy peaks and iconic cliffs like El ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be how the continents formed, they say.

The scientists found that in the central region of the mountain range, Earth’s crust is currently ... to be sticking up above the current sea level, luckily for us, because … they’re made ...

Today, on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, polls confirm that the great majority of Americans support increasing investment ...

By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

That is an excellent and thoughtful question Ollie – why indeed?You're right, when air is warmed, it rises. This is what gives us the“the ...

The Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 will be held on Yumeshima, an artificial island in Osaka City, for 184 days from April 13 to ...