Let’s face it. There are A LOT of us, and it’s getting more than a little crowded. Right now, there are over 7.7 billion ...

From deadly seismic events and unpredictable volcanic activity to flood-inducing cyclones as strong as super typhoons, the country had been struck by thousands of disasters that had affected millions ...

Earth is taking in more energy than it releases back to space—a growing "energy imbalance" that is fueling global warming. A ...

VOLCANOS, Hawaii (KHON2) — Dec. 23 marks one year since Kilauea began erupting in a rare and powerful way. Over the past year, it’s erupted 38 times, each episode a powerful reminder of just how alive ...

A rare underwater eruption at Hunga Tonga sent water vapor into Earth’s atmosphere, cooling the stratosphere and reshaping ...

New research in Yellowstone National Park has found a connection between earthquake swarms and the chemical reactions needed ...

A Russian volcano that once blew itself apart in a massive explosion is now rising from the ashes—faster than scientists expected. Decades of hidden activity have reshaped its entire structure, ...

One of the most important discoveries involved rain. Early on, most microbes on the lava came from dust, soil blown in by the ...

Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

Research shows how microbes quickly colonize fresh lava, revealing how life rebuilds itself and offering clues for life on ...

The Bermuda archipelago is actually resting on a 20-kilometer underplate that gives it enough lift to rise well above sea ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona have captured a rare process by which life claims a brand-new environment.