This video shows the famous Archway Islands and sea arch formations along Wharariki Beach, South Island, New Zealand. Massive rock formations rise directly from the ocean, with natural openings carved ...

This sprawling ancient metropolis in the jungle of Ecuador has revealed a unique form of urbanism. The BBC visits the site for the story of this mysterious civilisation.

The iconic tourist destination provides a beautiful view, but also represents a physical record of Earth's climate history ...

Recent research has revealed a reef-like geological structure beneath Australia's Nullarbor Plain, previously thought to be ...

Scientists have discovered the Earth's deepest point lies beneath Antarctica's Denman Glacier. This massive ice-filled trench is hidden under miles of ice. Its depth significantly impacts how glaciers ...

Mineral sand deposits contain heavy minerals used in pigments, ceramics, electronics, and industrial manufacturing.

Scientists have created a global “treasure map” for rare earth elements by uncovering where the strange volcanic rocks that ...

Scientists have identified a hidden deep-Earth pattern that may reveal where rare earth deposits form. The study links ...

Scientists have uncovered new evidence that Earth's continents are continuously reworked deep beneath the surface, offering ...

Called bernwoodite, it’s one of two new minerals Korolev and his adviser at the AMNH, Kate Kiseeva, and their colleagues recently discovered trapped in deeply formed diamonds. Both were just ...

Scientists are working to solve a mystery of Earth’s molten outer core, which lies more than 2,000 kilometers beneath our ...

A round trip from Earth to Mars takes about three years. New research suggests a potential shortcut to Mars, inspired by an asteroid's orbital path, that would reduce the journey to as little as 153 ...