Half a billion years ago, the first true eye emerged in Earth’s oceans. Fossils now reveal what that ancient crystal vision ...
Deep in the humid rainforests of India’s Western Ghats lives a creature that looks more like a colorful digital glitch than ...
Houchin and his colleagues studied dozens of zircon crystals from the Jack Hills in Western Australia. These are the oldest ...
Here's a thought experiment that keeps planetary scientists awake at night. Strip every living thing from our planet, every bacterium, every blade of grass, every creature that has ever drawn breath ...
UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Thomas Algeo has been studying the planet's five major mass extinctions since the ...
New research shows that early land plants started influencing Earth’s climate hundreds of millions of years earlier than ...
Earth Season 1, an exciting update from the production team suggests that Season 2 is moving forward faster than anticipated, offering a ...
Earth’s magnetic shield is shifting in dramatic ways. New data from ESA’s Swarm satellites show that the South Atlantic Anomaly — a vast weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field — has grown by nearly half ...