Scientists discover evidence of a submerged continent beneath Iceland, challenging Earth’s continental map. This tectonic ...

An international group of scientists, led by King's College London, has revealed how continued global warming will lead to ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and ...

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

A section of the upper mantle and crust under the Sierra Nevada mountains is peeling away, in a process that may mimic how ...

NASA scientists have uncovered significant changes in the global water cycle over the past two decades, largely driven by ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

Scientists have discovered evidence that California is actually peeling apart below the surface, as dense rocks under the ...

Using nearly four decades of seismic data from stations encompassing the northern, central, and southern Sierra Nevada along California's eastern border, geologists have uncovered signs of a critical ...

Researchers unveil a new map and classification system that will help protect the unique plants and animals of Earth's most remote and fragile continent.