Lavas from hotspots - -whether erupting in Hawaii, Samoa or Iceland -- likely originate from a worldwide, uniform reservoir in Earth's mantle, according to an evaluation of volcanic hotspots.
A new study co-led by the Smithsonian and the University of Arizona offers the most detailed glimpse yet of how Earth’s ...
An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...
Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit ...
At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to a ...
An incredible photo shows Earth photobombing Mars' moon Phobos. It is the first time ever the two have been captured together ...
ESA 's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) is ultimately headed for the Jovian system, but on Aug. 20, it took a quick look at ...
Teachers and students across the state are invited to celebrate wildlife through art by participating in DNR's 35th annual Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest. The goal of this competition for ...
Ben Runkle, associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, will receive the American Geophysical Union's 2024 Sulzman Award for Scientific Excellence Through Education and Mentoring.
Introduction Organized by the Science Mission Directorate’s Science Support Office (SSO), NASA hosted its 12th annual Earth ...
Human activity is imperiling eight of the planet’s critical life-support systems and seven of them have already passed into a danger zone, according to a massive review of Earth science conducted join ...
A directory and analysis of the open source ecosystem in the areas of climate change, sustainable energy, biodiversity and natural resources.