The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

Analysis of the sediment in Belize’s Great Blue Hole shows a concerning trend. Blue holes, the name for collapsed limestone ...

Not so long ago, the trumpeting of elephants could be heard across a great deal of our planet. Wrinkly-skinned giants did not ...

The study also provides a new approach to solving one of the biggest enduring scientific mysteries: when did plate tectonics ...

Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground ...

Researchers just discovered a 66-million-year-old sea lizard in a phosphate mine near Casablanca, Morocco. The Khinjaria ...

Our beloved planet has seen giants that dwarf most animals alive today. These massive creatures lived across different time ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

Deep inside this labyrinthine cave, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, mammoths and rhinoceros into the walls, creating a prehistoric menagerie that has rarely been seen – ...

The passage is "the most dreaded bit of ocean on the globe," Alfred Lansing wrote in his 1959 book "Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic."At around 600 miles (965 kilometers ...

turning the planet into an ocean of lava. This extreme climate begs intriguing questions regarding the habitability of the planet or any matter that we are familiar with. In addition, a secondary ...

Claw marks and signs of burrowing show it was also used by cave bears, prehistoric relatives of the brown bear. Inside their hibernation chambers, researchers have found the remains of six human ...