Fossils and genetics are starting to point to life emerging surprisingly soon after Earth formed, when the planet was ...

Although the Earth’s been decidedly blue for 600 million years, rising populations of phytoplankton caused by rising temperatures are once again causing the world’s oceans to turn green.

Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...

13.35 years ago, on February 14, 1990, the iconic 'Pale Blue Dot' photo was captured, showing Earth as a tiny speck from 3.7 ...

While the events observed around Sgr A* are dramatic, this black hole is not as active as some at the center of other ...

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the threat once posed by Apophis.

Two bands of radiation called the Van Allen belts encircle Earth. After a May 2024 solar superstorm, two more showed up between those belts.

What was Earth like billions of years ago? How did life emerge? And how did humanity come to dominate the planet? This video ...

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A supercomputer simulation reveals that extreme heat, volcanic activity, and harsh conditions could drive humanity extinct.

Tropical riparian ecosystems—those found along rivers and wetlands—recovered much faster than expected following the ...