Taftan looms 3,940 meters above Iran’s Makran subduction zone, a rugged region where the Arabian plate dives beneath the ...

Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...

New research suggests that this mystery platinum signature underneath the Greenland ice sheet may have originated from a ...

Last chance to spot Comet Lemmon for over a thousand years is here!

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake has been felt in homes across Perthshire. The epicentre was in Pubil in Glen Lyon. The British Geological Survey (BGS) recorded the tremor, which was at a depth of 3km (1.9 ...

Drone views of Mount Damavand in Iran. Snow-covered peak and sunset colors. Captured in 4K with music, no narration.

In a discovery that is both visually stunning and scientifically surprising, researchers have uncovered a massive nursery of golden-colored eggs near a hidden underwater volcano off the west coast of ...

Just a half-hour drive away from the southern Italian town of Naples, Campi Flegrei, dubbed the “burning fields,” is home to ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...

Deep within Greenland’s ice sheet, a chemical anomaly has sparked intense scientific debate, especially after researchers ...

A small asteroid measuring roughly 19 meters across has quietly shadowed Earth for approximately 65 years, orbiting alongside ...

Discover the National Marine Sanctuary System — 18 underwater parks protecting coral reefs, shipwrecks, whales, and America’s ...