Celebrate your love for the planet we call home with these free Earth Day coloring pages for kids and adults. Print them for ...

But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that ...

For the first time on a global scale, 20 years of observations on Mars have been condensed into a single study led by ...

Hundreds of animals, from tiny ants to mighty hippos, are shaping the Earth's surface as powerfully as floods and storms.

Therefore, better understanding their formation is crucial to understanding the formation, survival, and habitability of Earth-like planets in the future.” This story originally appeared on ...

Scientists have just revealed that four small Earth-like planets are orbiting one of our closest stellar neighbours. The "exciting" revelation is rewriting what we know about our galactic ...

Bring the Moon and planets into closer view, spot stunning star clusters and observe distant galaxies and nebulas with your own eyes — you can even photograph your subject with a smart telescope.

Earth’s warming could trigger sweeping changes ... Record heat last year pushed countries to use more planet-warming fossil fuels to cool things down. A Times reporter co-wrote a guide to ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in ...

Franz Lidz A longtime senior writer at Sports Illustrated and the author of several memoirs, Franz Lidz has written for the New York Times since 1983, on travel, TV, film and theater. He is a ...

Mar. 19, 2025 — To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only ...