A chemical "anomaly" revealed through an analysis of meteorites may have led to finding the first existing evidence of "proto ...

Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...

You are going about your day. All is calm and quiet until suddenly, the ground beneath your feet begins to shake, and items ...

The term “ecosystem engineering” has been used for decades as a way to describe organisms that drastically alter their ...

This is the message of the sixth issue of the annual "State of the Climate" report. The report was prepared by an ...

2024 may have been Earth's hottest year in at least 125,000 years, according to a grim climate report published Wednesday (Oct. 29) that describes our world as "on the brink" and warns its "vital ...

A study led by researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Adelaide has revealed how the breakup of an ...

Scientists have traced the origins of complex life to the breakup of the supercontinent Nuna 1.5 billion years ago. This ...

Climate change has become “that” topic – like evolution of species, plate tectonics, or AI – where the public has heard so ...

Thanks to a speed-up of Earth's rotation, the length of the astronomical day and the length of the clock day aren't quite ...