Roughly 233 million years ago, Earth’s continents were fused into one massive landmass, and life as we know it was on the ...

Earth was a frozen wasteland. Then, rising CO2 caused a catastrophic thaw, turning Earth into a "slushy" planet.

Even the balmy tropics may have once been crushed by colossal masses of ice.

At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a ...

After the last global ice age, Earth’s frozen state transitioned rapidly into a warmer, slushy planet as carbon dioxide ...

University of Maryland researchers have found intriguing new evidence of ancient seafloor deep beneath the Earth's surface.

Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below the seafloor have revealed a tiny piece of fossilized resin holding fragments ...

As we stand on the cusp of unprecedented breakthroughs, the fusion of AI and space technology is poised to reshape our ...

If Earth's history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last few minutes before midnight on Dec. 31.

At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a slushy planet. Results provide the first direct geochemical evidence of the ...