National Geographic announced via press release that it is set to premiere Secrets of the Penguins, a new three-part doc ...

Artist's concept of a potentially habitable super-Earth orbiting a star called HD 20794. Illustration credit: Gabriel Pérez ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

Extreme weather disrupts nature's timing, affecting plants, insects, and ecosystems by altering phenological patterns.

Challenger Deep, the Earth's deepest point, lies in the Mariana Trench. Discover its extreme conditions, exploration history, ...

If venusian clouds contain life, it will be very different than what we know. But terrestrial analogs might still give us ...

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...

The world's climate has become more unpredictable, leading experts to coin the term "global weirding." The rising ...

Scientists found that forests did not recover quickly after Earth’s worst extinction. Instead, plant life changed in phases.

The discovery that inert helium can form bonds with iron may reshape our understanding of Earth’s history. Researchers from ...

Scientists have discovered plastic ice VII, the fourth stage of water found under extreme conditions. Created by applying ...

Multicellular plants, arthropods, mollusks, dinosaurs, primates and more emerged during this period, and many of these life-forms have experienced significant temperature extremes on Earth.