2021 was another trying year for Earth and its inhabitants. The pandemic has lingered on, and yet again, there were disappointing climate responses from global powers. But there’s still reason ...

(Stephenson et al., Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2021) So what's down there? The team looked at some models of the inner core's anisotropy – how differences in the make-up of ...

The timelapse was created from over 24 million satellite images and a set of advanced technologies designed by various ...

West had a passion for satellite altimeters. We think of a satellite being a certain height over the surface of the Earth, but that’s not really accurate. The Earth’s surface isn’t a smooth ...

A project depicting an Ethiopian family's journey through education has won the 2021 Earth Photo competition. Rosie Hallam's triptych, A Right to an Education, shows Selamaw, the first person in ...

These stories celebrate success, uncover a spark of hope, share a new idea, or might just make you feel good about Planet Earth. Cat Kutz The gray wolf has hunted to near-extinction in North ...

But someone who is, say, hiking in the desert wouldn't know right away that things on Earth were about to get really bad. Within a few days, though, the first warning sign would show up ...