Scientists have discovered Greenland sharks live for centuries. A 2016 study used radiocarbon dating of eye lenses to determine their age. ...

World Earth Day 2026: Observed annually on April 22, Earth Day mobilizes around a billion people globally to address environmental protecti...

Antarctic ice cores offer a direct window into Earth's past atmosphere, revealing greenhouse gas levels from millennia ago. These frozen ti...

The amount of heat trapped by the Earth reached record levels in 2025, with the consequences of such warming feared to last for thousands o...

Global warming effects are intensifying unexpectedly. Scientists are debating if the pace of climate change is accelerating. Extreme weathe...

Tiny ancient rock particles called ooids are reshaping our understanding of Earth's early oceans. These small stones reveal that oceans fro...

Scientists have uncovered new details about iron from Antarctic icebergs. This iron, once thought to boost ocean life and absorb carbon, is...

Scientists found ancient wrinkle-like structures in Moroccan rocks. These formations, 180 million years old, suggest microbes lived in deep...

Scientists are unlocking Earth's climate secrets buried deep beneath the ocean. Sediment cores, like ancient books, reveal millions of year...

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid strike and volcanic eruptions triggered a global climate catastrophe. Earth plunged into a deep fr...

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Niigata University have located droplets of water created during an ancient oce...

The research, published in the journal Nature Communications, found that 520-540 million years ago, animal life evolved in the ocean and be...

Researchers from MIT in the US analysed significant changes in the carbon cycle over the last 540 million years, including the five mass ex...

The rate of environmental change occurring today is unprecedented compared to that which occurred during natural events in the Earth's hist...

A large-scale volcanic event during the Jurassic Period may have caused the 'ice-age' that took place on Earth around 170 million years ago...

As there is no let up in climate-damaging human activities including burning of fossil fuels across the world, the monthly global average c...

Mars' atmosphere is mostly carbon dioxide but contains some ozone, said Shaheen, who investigated the process of oxygen isotope exchange.