Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time.Author Ciaran Doolin PhD ...

The researchers’ simulations reveal that these continental shelves expanded dramatically. Over roughly 350 million years, the ...

Nestled in the Mahoosuc Range near the New Hampshire border, Grafton Notch State Park is what Mother Nature created when she was showing off. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to delete all ...

Tucked away in the magnificent Mahoosuc Range near Maine’s border with New Hampshire, Grafton Notch State Park represents nature at its most show-offy. It’s the kind of destination that makes you ...

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

The Open Space and Recreation Working Group hosted a hike through Willis Woods to a glacial erratic, one of many large boulders deposited across North America by retreating glaciers at the end of the ...

From village dogs to toy poodles to mastiffs, dogs come in an astonishing array of shapes, colors and sizes. Today there are ...

A recently discovered impact crater in China is among the best-preserved ever found, offering insight into how space rocks ...

The oldest RNA ever reported until now came from a 14,300-year-old “wolf” puppy frozen in permafrost. But when Mármol-Sánchez ...

Coloe Fossae was shaped by powerful tectonics, which stretched and cracked Mars's crust, causing chunks of ground to collapse ...