If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and ...

Millions of years before blue oceans and wandering continents, the Earth in its early days was a molten, tumultuous planet — ...

From gentle boardwalks to sandy beaches, steep mountains to lakeside loops, these dog-friendly trails make hiking with your ...

Fragile limestone carvings from the Diquís culture undergo conservation at the Finca 6 Museum Site in southern Costa Rica ...

Exploration of Genesis Trend scales up further with the discovery of an important new target area, Lucky Lake, near major ...

Where Continents Pull Apart Iceland's unique position sits directly atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North ...

Rocks store information from long ago. For instance, their composition can reveal the environmental conditions during their ...

Highly detailed fossils are typically found in shale or other fine-grained sedimentary rocks. These ones? They’re made of iron.

MSU volcanologist was recognized by the Geological Society of America for her extensive contributions to the field of volcanology, with a recent focus on Yellowstone.

The USGS publishes a geological map that reveals the underground layers of the U.S. and supports environmental education and ...

Earth's Ediacaran Period, roughly 630 to 540 million years ago, has always been something of a magnetic minefield for ...

Ryugu’s samples reveal that water activity on asteroids lasted far longer than scientists thought, possibly reshaping ...