An examination of bones has revealed one of the largest prehistoric mass killings known in Europe, with women, adolescents ...

When we dream of landscapes, we might imagine rolling valleys or rugged mountains. But there is a whole landscape hidden from ...

Trump and his acolytes demean the last few decades of scholarship in US history. It’s actually been a golden age of insight.

Scientists at Stanford have unveiled the first-ever global map of rare earthquakes that rumble deep within Earth’s mantle rather than its crust. Long debated and notoriously difficult to confirm, ...

“Every square inch of habitable land on Earth has changed hands through conquest, migration, purchase, or displacement ...

No, this is not some new geological era, epoch or age. No, it is not some science fiction story either. But yes, we find ourselves at a new point in human history where, for the first time, ...

Advanced CT imaging of rare Devonian lungfish fossils in Australia and China is revealing unexpected anatomical details.

Scientists found a 307 million-year-old fossil, Tyrannoroter heberti, revealing one of the earliest known land vertebrates ...

Ancient lungfish fossils show how early fish evolved features that eventually allowed animals to leave the water and adapt to life on land.

The curious minds at What If imagine Earth transforming into a planet half land and half water, exploring the dramatic shifts in climate, ecosystems, and human habitation. Trump shares video that ...

“BUY LAND,” the saying goes. “They’re not making it anymore.” The odd drainage-and-reclamation project or new volcanic island aside, that is true. But Moshe Alamaro thinks he has a work-around. He ...

It's Hovind v. Stoney (S.D. Ala.), filed Wednesday; an excerpt: Plaintiffs are self-represented, and I doubt the lawsuit is going anywhere; but the facts seemed so outré that I thought it was worth ...