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Life on Earth may have learned to breathe oxygen long before oxygen filled the skies. MIT researchers traced a key ...
In the whole history of Earth's climate, few events are as extreme as those that geologists call "Snowball Earth." ...
We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has ...
Rivers are shrinking and aquifers are falling, raising fears of “water bankruptcy” as billions experience increasing water ...
When the supercontinent Pangea began to fragment around 200 million years ago during the Early Jurassic, it reshaped the face of the planet. Vast new oceans opened, continents drifted apart and the ...
Severe droughts and floods in 9th-century China may have triggered migration, weakened border defenses, and accelerated the fall of the Tang dynasty.
I n 2013, deep within a Canadian mine, geologists discovered a fracture that contained the oldest known water on Earth. Hidden nearly 3 kilometers (1.8 miles) below the surface, the ancient water had ...