Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park in Monterey County delivers million-dollar views for less than what you’d spend on dinner and a movie. For just the price of a day-use fee (currently under $10 per vehicle) ...

In Ethiopia's Western Highlands, the Agaw people are using solar technology to sustainably cultivate their ancestral farmland ...

Magnetic deposits laid down during the Ediacaran Period, 630 million years ago to 541 million years ago, are not inexplicable ...

November's Sky Above episode features a supermoon, meteor shower, and interstellar comet, with experts discussing these ...

New research reveals that Earth’s so-called “Boring Billion” was a time of dramatic change beneath the surface.

Scientists have discovered the oldest directly dated ice on Earth—an incredible six million years old—deep in the frozen expanse of East Antarctica. The ice, along with ancient air bubbles trapped ...

For more than half a billion years, a giant magnetic anomaly buried in Earth’s ancient rocks has puzzled scientists. The ...

The Namib Erg, also known as the Namib Sand Sea, is one of the most ancient and spectacular desert landscapes on Earth. Stretching along Namibia’s Atlantic coast, it forms a vast expanse of shifting ...

Shades State Park in Waveland is 3,082 acres of geological wonders that somehow remains one of the Hoosier State’s best-kept secrets. Just an hour west of Indianapolis, this natural playground offers ...

Ice cores from Antarctica reveal "snapshots" from 6 million years of Earth's climatic history. Antarctica is far more than just a bucket-list destination for travelers and a home for penguins. It's a ...

Scientists at Tel Aviv University have developed a new way to investigate dark matter by studying faint radio waves from the Universe’s earliest era, known as the cosmic dark ages. Their research ...

When Róisín Heneghan received a phone call 22 years ago announcing that her four-person architecture firm had been chosen to design one of the world’s largest museums, she thought it was a prank. She ...