Earth: The Most Fascinating Planet in the Universe? Even though we live on this planet, there’s still so much we don’t know!

This expansive forest stretches across several South American countries, breathing life into the very atmosphere we depend on ...

Rainforests in these regions cover just 2% of Earth's total surface area and yet house half of the world's plant and animal species. Deforestation is the clearing of forests. Most deforestation ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

A collection of down-to-Earth facts about our planet and its place in the solar system. This collection introduces the Sun as the main source of light and heat on Earth. It explains that the Earth ...

Arwen Deuss, a professor of structure and composition of Earth’s deep interior at Utrecht University. “There was no information about that,” Deuss said. “We only knew that seismic waves ...

Scientists have captured faint magnetic signatures resulting from the tidal movement of seawater across the planet — and they might have to wait until 2030 to get another shot at it. When you ...

A recently discovered, sizable asteroid may come within striking distance of Earth in less than eight years. But although the ...

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"Our dataset can provide very valuable information to tackle this coupling." A paper describing the work done by the Japanese team was published in the journal Progress in Earth and Planetary ...