Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

A groundbreaking discovery has revealed an unexplained heat source on the Moon’s far side. Linked to an enormous granite deposit, this thermal anomaly challenges our understanding of lunar geology and ...

This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we know today. These continents aren’t going to stay in place forever, however. A ...

Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...

Like a moth in a cocoon, the metamorphosis of Earth's crust from molten goop to solid land is hidden from view, leaving ...

In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...

How's your knowledge of Earth's geology? Flat, round or global?

Over 25 years ago, researchers discovered that some of these deep Earth reverberations pointed to the existence of two ...

The Department of Geology has changed its name to the Department of Earth Sciences to better reflect the breath of its work.

Developed by the British Geological Survey and the National Oceanic ... our forecast is mostly an extrapolation given our ...