Using information from inside the rocks on Earth’s surface, scientists have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet ...

The movement of the plates creates three types of tectonic boundaries: convergent, where plates move into one another; divergent, where plates move apart; and transform, where plates move sideways ...

It's the first time Earth's geologic record — information found inside rocks — has been used to create an animation of this ...

Recent satellite data has revealed an intriguing geological phenomenon happening beneath Turkiye. The analysis revealed that ...

The first time Earth’s geologic record – information found inside rocks – has been used to create an animation of this kind.

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.

Geology. The presence of oceans, continents and plate tectonics on Earth is most likely the reason there is no evidence for advanced extraterrestrial civilizations, according to new research by ...

Coelacanth fossils like these are useful because two known coelacanth species are still alive today. They are likened to ...

In a discovery that challenges our understanding of Earth's ancient history, researchers have found evidence suggesting that ...

The two fossil specimens, representing a single coelacanth, were collected during a 2008 expedition to what was once an ...

The Earth is made up of different layers: Therefore, instead of tectonic plates moving because of the convection currents, evidence suggests it is the plates that drive the convection. Slab pull ...

Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction -- and plate tectonics also seems to play a key evolutionary role, 'groundbreaking' new fossil research reveals. The discovery ...