A shifting of Earth’s poles, referred to as ‘True Polar Wander,” combined with the sinking of tectonic plates during the Cenozoic Era, altered the planet’s interior, with rising hot mantle material ...

A persistent "gravity hole" beneath Antarctica gives scientists a window into Earth's deep interior, showing how processes ...

For ninety million years, a two-pound skeleton lay hidden in the red sandstones of Patagonia.

What happens when major food-growing regions face drought at the same time? New research suggests that natural ocean cycles ...

New research suggests changing ocean patterns could influence El Nino strength, raising concerns about heatwaves, weak monsoons and extreme weather in India.

Learn how the tiny dinosaur fossil from Patagonia reshapes alvarezsaur evolution and their unusual digging claws.

The 90-million-year-old fossil of a tiny bird-like dinosaur has rewritten history, say scientists. They described the discovery of a near complete skeleton of Alnashetri cerropoliciensis as the ...

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (02/25/2026) — A team co-led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researcher Peter Makovicky and Argentinean colleague Sebastian Apesteguía has identified a ...

President Donald Trump's administration has ordered U.S. diplomats to lobby against attempts to regulate U.S. tech companies' ...

A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia.

Earth’s magnetic shield is shifting in dramatic ways. New data from ESA’s Swarm satellites show that the South Atlantic Anomaly — a vast weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field — has grown by nearly half ...