Lake Mendota in Wisconsin proved to be an unexpected hub for tremendous discoveries dating back to thousands of years ago.

The Proterozoic Eon, spanning from 2,500 million to 539 million years ago, marked a transformative chapter in Earth's history ...

Researchers used advanced seismic technology to uncover 1-million-year-old glacial and ocean current landforms beneath the ...

Gurudongmar – a tourist attraction - and South Lhonak in Sikkim, Samadar Tapu in Himachal Pradesh and a few lakes in Ladakh ...

A high-resolution analysis of the global diversity of fossils spanning 2 billion years shows how a series of super ice ages ...

In this excerpt, author David Geselbracht prepares to visit the retreating Illecillewaet Glacier, in B.C., the site of Canada ...

When Lake Agassiz drained catastrophically to the sea, it is estimated that the sea level rose around 6 feet around the world ...

This essay on native American presence is the first in a series of ten on Native American history in the region.

Scientists say study mapping 1½ billion years of biodiversity trends could shed light on extraterrestrial life and global catastrophes.

Climate change may influence seismic activity as melting glaciers reduce pressure on quake-prone faults Southern Colorado’s ...

An international team led by Chinese paleontologists has made significant advances in understanding early life evolution by mapping out for the first ...