The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.

The Rocky Mountains have always looked like a geological non sequitur, a towering spine of peaks sitting far from the grinding edge of any modern tectonic plate boundary. For decades, geologists tried ...

Mountain regions around the world are heating up faster than the lands below them, triggering dramatic shifts in snow, rain, ...

A documentary video of a lone penguin walking inland toward icy mountains has gone viral. Scientists explain what may cause ...

The map shows diverse geological features shaping Antarctic glaciers from below, which can improve climate models of ice melt ...

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10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Join us for a free STEM-oriented science festival where you can interact with scientists, explore nature, and grow your curiosity! The Mountain Science Expo is a part of the ...

AVON — Even though the days are getting shorter and the snowpack is slowly building, there are still plenty of activities to enjoy during Colorado winters, and Walking Mountains Science Center is ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...