Far below the turquoise waters and pink-sand beaches of Bermuda, scientists have stumbled on something that should not be there. A vast, dense layer hidden beneath the island and the surrounding ...

Far below our feet, two colossal structures the size of continents sit atop Earth’s core, one beneath Africa and one beneath the Pacific Ocean. These dense, hot anomalies have puzzled geophysicists ...

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

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

How Geology Shaped New York Waterways” will be presented Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. at the Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 ...

Huge tunnels under southern Brazil and northern Argentina were potentially made by giant, Ice Age sloths for refuge and rest ...

Move aside, Bermuda Triangle: The newest North Atlantic mystery lies beneath this enigmatic archipelago. Scientists have discovered a strange, 12.4-mile-thick (20 kilometers) rock layer below the ...

For decades, helium has been produced with natural gas, generating huge carbon emissions. Now, geologists are looking for new helium sources — and finding enormous "carbon-free" reservoirs that could ...

On Saturday, Jan. 31 from 2 - 4 p.m., Cave Creek Museum will feature geologist Stephanie Bradley on the subject “The Boulders at The Boulders Aren’t Really Boulders.” According to JoAnn Stuckey, the ...

Scientists are excited over a recent discovery of "black mesas" in the Sahara desert that appear to be hundreds of millions of years old. The are was discovered in the southern Mauritania region of ...

These mesas, each flat-topped and nearly circular, are coated in a thin layer of rock varnish, a naturally occurring glaze formed by clay, manganese, and iron oxides over thousands of years. This ...