To celebrate Earth Day 2025, the County, the City of Gainesville, the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, and other ...

Sometimes rivers split into branches in unusual ways, reflecting the complexity of Earth's water system on land and how much we still must learn about it.

A scientist has made a bold claim about the location of the Garden of Eden. He used Medieval world maps to find the Biblical ...

University of Queensland scientists have helped to construct a detailed timeline for bacterial evolution, suggesting some ...

Some NASA Earth science missions have been told to prepare termination plans given the potential for major budget cuts in the ...

A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Plus other weird things we learned this week.

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

"Most people would think that these organisms are just like spores or dormant," James Tiedje said. "These microbes are active ...

Earth science worksheets have always been one of our favorite ways to explore natural phenomena in a hands-on way. As a homeschool mom, I’ve found that topics like rocks, weather, and landforms are ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...