Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

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As hot, dry and disastrous as the last few years have been, it appears that the chaos caused by a warming planet is just ...

“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...

The records of geological strata and fossils indicate a relatively sudden and dramatic change from a warm and arid world to a tropical and humid climate with frequent torrential rainfall in a ...

“Is the Anthropocene a real thing in the geological record? The answer to that is yes,” says Anthony Barnosky, a biologist who manages Stanford University’s Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve ...

A recent groundbreaking scientific expedition has pierced deeper into the Earth’s mantle than ever before, offering ...

Tehama County supervisors are meeting to take on land subsidence. Here's why the ground under Red Bluff, Corning and Antelope ...

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake on Guam with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 at 12:57 p.m. Tuesday, but didn ...

Perseverance is racing through its fastest science mission yet, uncovering ancient rocks that hint at Mars’ violent, watery ...