A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

Comparing pollen records from three lakes in different geological substrates highlights the influence of geology and climate on long-term vegetation development.

NASA’s Perseverance rover discovers 'Silver Mountain,' a unique Mars rock sample that may reveal secrets of ancient water activity, geology, and potential habitability.

Earth’s inner core is changing shape, scientists have found.

A snarling honey badger stares down a cape porcupine in Botswana. It’s a brief pause in a life-or-death fight between the two ...

Dr. Michael Poland with the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory talks about the possibility of the Yellowstone caldera erupting ...

Yellowstone's magma system shows new activity, with the northeast sector possibly hosting future volcanic activity.

Mauna Kea When you think of the tallest mountains, instinctively, Mount Everest comes to mind. But here's a shocker: Mauna ...

Yellowstone National Park was rocked by an earthquake last night, sparking fears its supervolcano could be awakening. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) detected a magnitude 3.9 quake ...

The park's largest recorded earthquake, a magnitude 6, occurred on June 30, 1975, along the north-central boundary of Yellowstone Caldera, a few miles southeast of Norris Geyser Basin. No injuries ...

Founder and Executive director of the Edelman Fossil Park of Rowan University Paleontologist Dr. Kenneth Lacovara joins WIRED to answer the internet's questions about the phenomenon of extinction. ...

While Krakatoa remains one of history's most catastrophic eruptions, it doesn’t qualify as a supervolcano. Instead, scientists have long monitored volcanic giants like Yellowstone, nestled in ...