Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ingredients essential to life, such as water, phosphate and ammonia. Together, ...

Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the building blocks of DNA and RNA were present ...

A fascinating new study reveals how two of Earth’s established continents may constitute one whole landmass in itself.

The phenomenon has been happening for millions of years quietly beneath our feet and could shed new light on how the ...

Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

Zealandia, which some researchers believe could be considered Earth's eighth continent, is older than previously thought.

In summoning people to his vision for the future, Donald Trump assembled a dizzying collage of time-honored and time-worn ...

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- An international research team has revealed the snow leopard's unique evolutionary path by studying rare snow leopard fossils discovered across the Eurasian continent. The ...

Explore the remarkable Antarctica landmarks and discover the unique beauty of this frozen continent, the most unique place on ...