The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.

Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a new study ...

The situation is increasingly difficult in Niscemi, Sicily, as the landslide front that forced over a thousand people to evacuate has expanded to a width of over four kilometers in recent ...

Chemist Omar Yaghi invented materials called MOFs, a few grams of which have the surface area of a football field. He explains why he thinks these super-sponges will define the next century ...

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Enverus’ annual onshore ranking puts ExxonMobil No. 1, with Expand Energy and ConocoPhillips close behind as Permian strength ...

By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San ...

Ever wondered why you won't find kangaroos outside Australia? It all started with massive climate change millions of years ...

Tragic slips in the Bay of Plenty highlight how geology, heavy rainfall and climate change are combining to amplify a largely ...

Melting ice sheets open up land and sea that were previously inaccessible, presenting new — albeit dangerous — opportunities.

Niall Kramer of the Offshore Petroleum Association of South Africa warns regulatory uncertainty is costing South Africa $20m ...

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