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Laura, a retired college professor and Point Reyes National Seashore expert who spent most of her life in the Bay Area, left ...

Twelve years ago, British adventurer Maria Leijerstam made history by becoming the first person ever to cycle from the coast ...

New research suggests that Theia, the object whose collision with Earth is theorized to have caused the formation of the moon, came from closer to the sun. Artist’s impression of the collision between ...

A massive, well-preserved impact crater has been uncovered in Guangdong, revealing the signature of a powerful meteorite strike during the Holocene. Measuring 900 meters across, it dwarfs other known ...

A fascinating project is underway in the land of ice and fire. Iceland, home to glaciers and volcanoes, will in 2026 be the site of the world's first tunnel to a magma chamber, New Scientist reported.

If you're looking for a blueprint on how to make life on the road happen, you'll find what you're looking for in our list of ...

Smithsonian scientists and researchers work to understand the natural history of Earth. They explore how the Earth and its inhabitants have changed and adapted over time. They explore questions about ...

While the Earth has gone through some dramatic climate changes in its 4.6-billion-year history, natural processes like silicate weathering can help return things to a comfortable equilibrium. A new ...

When you think of Christmas today, you probably imagine twinkling lights, warm fires and a mug of hot cocoa. But those snug ...

The second Trump Administration’s assault on the environment has been as damaging as expected, but other developments this ...