Plate tectonics had arranged the world's continents into a single massive landmasses: Pangaea. Today I attempt to use my knowledge of geography to create a basic map of what this land might have ...

A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

Searcher Seismic’s geoscience head Neil Hodgson discusses blue-sky thinking, plate tectonics and contourites, ahead of key ...

Iraq is sinking. Or, to be exact, the region surrounding the Zagros Mountains in the country’s north is. A team of ...

New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

A team of geologists and mineral physicists at Harvard University, the University of California, Argonne National Laboratory ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an ...

Controversial Dutch researcher and seismologist Frank Hoogerbeets said on Monday that Greece is in volcanic and earthquake ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

In Brazil, the warning of an earthquake woke many people from their sleep. However, the earth did not shake - it was a false ...