One fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas shipments typically pass through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on their ...

There's a billion-year gap in Earth's geological history. A new study seeks to explain the mystery.

This new series of photographs captures the vastness of Earth in ancient rock formations, natural weathering, tiny crystals, coastlines and gems of amber. But it’s also about the traces of family ...

Just as geology created the conditions for human habitation in the Fertile Crescent, those same tectonic movements created ...

These Pennsylvania rocks conceal an ancient maze you can walk through, making it a unique destination for adventure seekers.

Scientists working with NASA’s Perseverance rover reported an unusual striped rock discovered on the slopes of Jezero Crater, drawing attention from r.

New research published in the Geological Society of America Bulletin reveals how  fluids naturally carbonate ultramafic rocks formed within Oman’s Samail Ophiolite, providing new insight into tectonic ...

Today, CO₂ is permanently stored beneath the seabed. So far, however, little attention has been given to the possibility of ...

A layer of rock just 520 million years old sat directly on top of ancient rock dating back 1.4 to 1.8 billion years.

A potential new mineral on Mars forms when iron sulfates are heated above 100°C. Data from Valles Marineris regions suggest ...

As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock prepares to reopen its newly renovated planetarium in fall 2026, excitement is ...