For future Moon missions, South Korean scientists created a small rover with a special wheel that can expand and contract like kinetic art.

A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.

A fossilized vulture feather reveals how volcanic ash can turn fragile tissues into stone with astonishing detail.

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

Russian scientists have studied the lunar soil and discovered a microscopic particle of magnetite with traces of ancient volcanic gases. This was reported by the journal Nature Communication.The find ...

While tourists flock to Santa Fe and Taos, Raton quietly preserves its frontier spirit, historic architecture, and small-town soul without the inflated prices or pretension.

For those dealing with the particular stress of island life – the high cost of living, the isolation, the challenges of living in paradise – Wailuku River State Park offers a reminder of why Hawaii is ...

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

DNA from Icelandic lava flows reveals how microbes move into a brand-new habitat, offering insights into early life on Earth ...

Several hundred volcanoes lie dormant beneath the Eifel in western Germany. They are typical examples of what is known as ...

California's Sáttítla Highlands are sacred to the Pit River and Modoc tribes. And yet less than a year after it was ...

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