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 ...

Traveling up from the Mars equator toward its north pole, we find Coloe Fossae: a set of intriguing scratches within a region ...

Recent high-resolution imaging of Mars has unveiled deep ‘scratches’ and craters that suggest the Red Planet once experienced ...

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

This video explores the Channeled Scablands of eastern Washington, a landscape dramatically sculpted by cataclysmic Ice Age ...

In the 19th century, scientists could see landscape signs suggesting glaciers were larger in the past, but they settled on tectonic uplift as an explanation.

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

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 ...

See a mammoth tusk and tooth on permanent display in the museum. The Museum's exhibits and collections feature mammoth skulls ...

Just come prepared for serious winter conditions—this is Maine in January, not a light dusting in Seattle. Spring brings renewal as the forest shakes off winter’s grip. Wildflowers carpet the forest ...

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