Mysterious parallel microtunnels discovered in rock defy geology and could be the work of unknown microscopic ancient life.

In the search for more, new and cleaner sources of energy, a largely untapped resource is emerging: natural hydrogen. Unlike hydrogen produced from industrial processes, natural hydrogen forms through ...

Much of our understanding of Earth's past is derived from stratigraphic records exposed in rock outcrops or recovered from drilled cores. These records span immense time intervals, from thousands to ...

Zimbabwe's ban on raw lithium exports is forcing Chinese miners to rethink their strategy, speeding up plans to process the ...

Advocates in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom are pushing lawmakers to ban landfill leachate from entering Lake Memphremagog because they fear PFAS contamination ...

Scientists compare volcanic cones on Earth and Mars to explain how gas-rich magma forms scoria cones. Spacecraft observations and Earth analog sites provide evidence of similar eruptive processes.

Marcia Bjornerud loves rocks. Not just under a petrographic microscope, but as animated entities with properties and personalities born from their long, eventful lives. “I’ve reached a point in my ...

Bangladesh has experienced an unusual rise in seismic activity, with 12 earthquakes recorded in the first 27 days of February ...

We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has ...

Cape Cod's contours have never stood still and never will. Here’s why erosion matters, what’s at stake, and the hard ...

Two flood disasters, just four years apart, each underscored the threat posed by the moody and volatile Nooksack River. The ...

Explore gems, fossils, geodes and jewelry at the 52nd annual Gem and Mineral Show, March 6 to 8 at the Wayne County ...