As massive glaciers scratched and scarred Earth’s rocky surface, they freed less-common minerals, which were later flushed into the seas as the ice melted into giant glacial rivers. These minerals in ...

In a nutshell Ancient “snowball Earth” glaciations acted as giant geological bulldozers, scraping deep into Earth’s crust and ...

Glaciers once inched toward the sea, gouging rocks. When the ice masses melted, they infused oceans with nutrients that may ...

A TOWN in Stirlingshire has been hit by five earthquakes just days apart. The first tremor, measuring a 1.3 magnitude, hit Kippen on Tuesday, February 18 at around 8.12pm, close to the A811 according ...

Queensland is renowned for its fossils of Australia's largest back-boned animals—dinosaurs, of course, like the Jurassic ...

Our paper describes a new species of the genus Palaeospondylus, only the second known. Remarkably, for the last 135 years, ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would be ready to give up the presidency if doing so would achieve a ...

The scenic Brecklet Trail, which covers around two miles (3.2km), starts close to Ballachulish Visitor Centre. This walk is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about Scotland’s slate quarrying ...

When it comes to Scotland’s best pub walks, the same names and places tend to crop up on lists time and again. If you are looking for some ...

ALBANY — Albany County Department of Health officials described two distinct investigations—one concerning private wells near ...

Over its history, Scotland has gained popularity for such icons as woolly Highland cattle and the mysterious “Nessie” of Loch ...