Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

The oldest lake in the world dates back about 25 million years and is also the world's deepest and most biologically diverse ...

A Lake Older Than Mountains Lakes, like mountains, can last millions of years. However, most lakes are short-lived in ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Like straight out of Julio Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, scientists from Northwestern University and the ...

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

These mountains are made of extremely dense and ancient material, giving scientists valuable clues about the Earth's early ...

The Earth has seven continents that were once part of Pangaea, with Asia being the largest, Australia the smallest, and ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s but it was stopped because of ...

Located off the coast of Ecuador, Paramount seamount is among the kinds of ocean floor features that certain ocean-observing ...

At some places of worship, hundreds of people attend the evening breaking of the fast — which means a lot of discarded food and plastic water bottles. This year, more than a dozen sites of worship are ...

Walt Disney World announced the name of its new Spaceship Earth lounge opening this year. GEO-82 is for adults only. Disney says it will offer reservations for guests 21 and older.