The origins of plate tectonics on Earth are hotly debated, but evidence from Australia now shows that parts of the crust ...

They're not actual spiders, of course, but rather strange geological features.

The last full reversal took place approximately 780,000 years ago - leaving some experts to predict another flip is imminent.

Scientists discover enormous pockets of salty brine beneath the Pacific Ocean, key to understanding periodic underwater ...

Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...

Alone among known planets, Earth has vast oceans on its surface and its landmasses are marked with lakes and extensive river drainage systems. Water is the biosphere's lifeblood, and without it, Earth ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of an inter-ministerial committee to manage the planning and organisation of a state burial for former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on ...