In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...

Discover how scientists found and dated the oldest rocks on the planet, and why studying them can help explain how life on ...

An obscure rock formation on the eastern shore of Canada's Hudson Bay may contain the oldest known rocks on Earth, a new ...

NEW YORK — Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada. The ...

The Weis Earth Science Museum is expected to move to downtown Appleton this fall. It opened in Menasha in 2001.

Today, the state is home to thousands of rock glaciers — icy formations protected by layers of debris. “Anybody who climbs the fourteeners of Colorado, whether they know it or not, is climbing across ...

GLACIAL or glacier loss is one consequence of climate change that doesn't get as much attention as greenhouse emissions or extreme weather. That's because the effects of melting glaciers take a long ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Greenland’s glacial troughs enable warm, salty Atlantic Water to enter the continental shelf and mix with cold, fresh polar waters, resulting in fresher, more ...

ISLAMABAD: Due to rising global temperatures, nearly 10,000 glaciers in Pakistan are retreating at an alarming rate and glacial melts have led to the formation of 3,044 lakes, with 33 of them ...

A recent study on the ancient glaciers of Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi Island has revealed important insights about how past climate changes affected the region and how these shifts could impact global ...