The Erta Ale is a heated window into the tectonic future of Earth Rifting happens when tectonic forces pull on the Earth’s lithosphere ... regions, leading to industrial and technological development.

The remnants of thousands of burned-out homes line the path the flames took down from the hillside as it charged all the way to the ocean ... said there are two leading theories: An 8-acre ...

Among them, the CAOB of East Asia is the most complete and largest accretionary orogenic belt in the world and contains key information for cutting-edge earth science ... is composed mainly of ...

Discover why Africa is slowly splitting into two continents due to the East African Rift. This geological transformation, ...

There seems to be too much of a radioactive element in rocks deep in the Pacific Ocean – how did it get there 10 million ...

An engineer named Nikhil Rajpal is representing Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ...

Roughly 250 million years ago, traveling from present-day Australia to North America would have been surprisingly simple-a ...

A long-lost oceanic plate is diving deep into the mantle, dragging down the crust above, researchers say. However, the plate is also tearing apart below the Zagros Mountains in Iraq as it plunges ...

The Palos Verdes Peninsula is known for its frequent landslides. A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope -- and closer to the Pacific Ocean -- at a rapid rate, according ...

Democrats on Capitol Hill, and sources familiar with the situation, said the White House's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has been inside the offices of the National Oceanic and ...

Neil Jacobs, who was acting administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 2019 when President Trump altered an expected hurricane impact map — an incident known as ...