A massive plume of molten rock, hidden deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains, is on the move—and its slow journey is aimed ...

New research shows Montana’s ancient rivers remained stable and undeterred during the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K-Pg) extinction ...

The sheer magnitude of a landslide that blocked a quarter-mile section of Oregon 229 north of Siletz has left state highway officials unsure when the debris will ever be cleared. ODOT officials said ...

Scientists in China uncover crystal-filled dinosaur eggs, revealing a glittering twist in prehistoric life and evolution.

In a Caribbean cave where owls once spat out the bones of their prey, scientists have uncovered a nesting strategy that ...

Archaeologists found dozens of headless skeletons, revealing signs of organized violence during Europe’s first large LBK ...

Think back to your geography textbooks. The Aravallis were never just hills; they were old fold mountains – venerable elders ...

High above the future slopes of the Milan-Cortina Winter Games, a vertical Alpine rock face has turned into an open-air ...

Former government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far ...

Seek a feast to remember, stride out in the countryside, uncover local history or enjoy a market town mooch in this picture-perfect part of ...

IF we’re looking to the highlights of 2026, let’s begin epochally – and at our most Scottish. On March 9, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the publishing of The Wealth Of Nations by Adam Smith.

The adventure begins easily enough – just look for the well-marked trailhead on Route 112 (the Kancamagus Highway), about 3.5 miles west of where it meets Bear Notch Road. There’s a dedicated parking ...