Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction -- and plate tectonics also seems to play a key evolutionary role, 'groundbreaking' new fossil research reveals. The discovery ...

Scientists have recently uncovered a 120-million-year-old section of Earth’s crust in Borneo that had long been considered ...

Ancient remnants of a long-lost part of the Earth believed to be 120 million years old have been located by experts in Borneo. New discoveries about our planet are continuously being made by experts, ...

A large part of Ukraine is affected by subcortical earthquakes from the Vrancea zone in Romania. Due to their great depths ...

Plate tectonics (from the Greek τέκτων ... The lithospheric plates ride on the asthenosphere. These plates move in relation to one another at one of three types of plate boundaries ...

She compiled published data and data from her own field studies in Borneo to reconstruct tectonic plate movement from the time of the dinosaurs through to the present day. Unlike previous ...

Coelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can reach up to two metres in ...

From Grace Earth may have had its own ring system that formed around 466 million years ago, lasting for tens of millions of ...

As infrastructure such as transportation and electricity rapidly develops in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous ...

Saturn’s rings are iconic, but new evidence suggests Earth might once have sported one of its own. This ring would have ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...