Planet Earth

Scientists have discovered a new type of magnetic wave in Earth's outer core, known as Magneto-Coriolis waves. They may be responsible for fluctuations in the planet's magnetic field.

A NASA satellite recently spied the underwater eruption of a submerged volcano where sharks make their home.

Humans aren't just making Earth warmer, they are making the climate chaotic, a stark new study suggests.

NOAA has announced that the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be more active than average for the seventh year in a row.

The largest coastal redwoods tower more than 350 feet above the ground.

Ghostly imprints of very tiny "nannofossils" can offer a valuable window into our planet's past — and hint at its possible future.

The Cambodian Ministry of Environment has asked people to stop collecting a carnivorous plant that resembles a penis, after footage appeared on social media of people picking the rare plant.

The eruption triggered huge atmospheric waves called Lamb waves.

A team of Chinese scientists has discovered a giant new sinkhole with a forest at its bottom.

More than a decade of drought recently revealed long-submerged bodies in the depths of Lake Mead, a vast reservoir in Las Vegas.

A surprising new photo from the GOES East satellite has revealed what appears to be the word "Go" written in the clouds as seen from space.

Trees don't fit into a species, family or even an order. So do they really exist, scientifically speaking?

Fossil seawater can be found in the depths of the aquifer.

The atmosphere is vast and parts of it extend beyond the moon. But where does it technically end, according to scientists?

The oldest evidence of tectonic plates are sealed in ancient crystals