A new study reveals that a giant hot blob of rock beneath the Appalachian Mountains formed 80 million years ago during the breakup of Greenland and North America, challenging previous geological theories.
A groundbreaking study reveals that the long-dormant Tintina fault in Canada's Yukon Territory shows signs of seismic activity, suggesting a potential future earthquake threat. Researchers have identified evidence of past earthquakes that could mean the fault is still active.
NASA's Curiosity Rover continues its remarkable journey on Mars, facing winter challenges while conducting vital scientific observations. Discover how it uncovers the planet's geological secrets!
A stunning new blue water spring has been discovered in Yellowstone National Park, formed by a hydrothermal explosion. This geological wonder showcases the park's dynamic nature and ongoing changes.
A huge Mars meteorite was auctioned for over $5 million while a dinosaur skeleton fetched more than $30 million, making waves in the auction world at Sotheby's Geek Week 2025.
Geologists at Yellowstone's Norris Geyser Basin discovered a stunning new thermal pool, possibly formed by a series of small hydrothermal explosions. This blue beauty adds to the park's 10,000 thermal features and surprises scientists once again.
Scientists are closely monitoring the Iliamna Volcano in Alaska, which, after over a century of inactivity, is showing signs of rumbling. While it could signal an impending eruption, experts warn it might also indicate a massive avalanche. Find out more about this fascinating geological phenomenon!
A groundbreaking study reveals the oldest known rocks on Earth, dating back over 4 billion years, offering vital insights into our planet's earliest history during the Hadean Eon.
Discover the fascinating tale of a pregnant ichthyosaur that perished 131 million years ago due to geological upheaval and underwater landslides. What secrets does this ancient marine reptile hold for us today?
A new study suggests the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in Canada may contain rocks dating back 4.16 billion years, offering insights into Earth's beginnings and the origins of life.
