Across oceans, continents, and entire hemispheres, some animals migrate farther than most people travel in a lifetime. These remarkable journeys help them find food, breed, and survive seasonal ...

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

For 71 years, Sharon L., a retired nurse, believed she was an only child. Then, one day, she received an email that changed ...

Imagine stepping back in time to Earth 2 billion years ago,long before forests, dinosaurs, or even fish. Step into Earth’s ...

A 19-year-old pilot from the United States has been detained on an Antarctic island and charged by Chilean authorities, who ...

Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old aviator from Memphis, was detained and charged with submitting a false flight plan before traversing ...

The ancient history of Earth has always been hard to read. Most of the planet’s earliest crust has been lost, buried, or melted by geologic processes over billions of years.

Not to be confused with rockets, missiles provide guided, long-range explosive capability to various branches of the military ...

Green Valley's Molly Sheridan completed seven marathons on seven continents in seven days this past February. That included ...

Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

Shell-rich rocks trace a mostly upward climb in ocean life, with each mass extinction slashing both diversity and biomass ...