Data from the USGS shows the seismic events have ranged in strength from 2.5 up to 4.2 in magnitude.

About 700 million years ago, Earth was entombed in a veneer of ice hundreds of feet thick—a frozen state scientists refer to ...

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

Hundreds of people have been sharing how they feel about a project that could see Canada’s nuclear waste buried deep ...

It’s not up to federal officials whether to extend a month-long public comment period for the proposed deep geological ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer questions about the Balcones Escarpment and the Balcones Fault ...

Paleontologists at the Canadian Museum of Nature have recently been studying the skeletal remains of a rhinoceros. This might ...

First, dinosaur tracks aged around 140 million years were reported in 2025 on a remote stretch of the coast in South Africa’s ...

Two groundbreaking dinosaur track discoveries are changing the outdated image of the Jurassic period ...

Island’s mineral and resource wealth is result of mountain building, rifting and volcanic activity over 4bn years ...

For much of the last 485 million years, the global climate fluctuated wildly between extremely hot and extremely cold weather, findings that researchers said have major implications for today’s ...

Paleontologists have identified thousands of animal species that lived soon after the Cambrian explosion ended ...