A research team led by Prof. Wang Jianjun from the Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology of the Chinese Academy of ...

Researchers discovered that continents don’t just split at the surface—they also peel from below, feeding volcanic activity in the oceans. Simulations reveal that slow mantle waves strip continental ...

The Sentinel-6B satellite arrives in California for launch, ready to measure sea level with unprecedented climate accuracy.

A vast ocean chock-full of microbes may have once covered more than a third of Mars's surface, according to a new analysis of ...

Earth’s eighth continent, Zealandia, has been largely unrecognized and “missing” from maps for 375 years. This mostly ...

Verde Valley resident Philip Hess grew up in Iowa. Soon after turning 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force because he was ...

A new, first-of-its-kind book, ’India Through Iconic Maps’ published by Roli Books travels across the country for ...