The story of Earth's first animals may need rewriting after ancient fossils revealed an earlier start to complex life.

Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

A newly discovered underwater volcanic eruption north of Papua New Guinea is unfolding in one of the world's most poorly mapped ocean basins. Satellites have spotted steam plumes, ash, thermal ...

Geoscientists at the University of Glasgow have helped reveal new evidence about the formation of one of the highest ...

Earth's temperature has been much cooler in the past than previously thought, meaning it could be moving toward the warmest ...

The idea of ‘biological agency’ — that life devises its own goals and behaves accordingly — complicates our understanding of ...