This gorgeous trail in North Carolina is part of the "Grand Canyon of the East" and features unique rock formations and a ...

A 2.35-billion-year-old Moon rock that fell to Earth in Africa is rewriting what we know about lunar volcanism. This rare ...

Rocks, minerals, and gemstones have fascinated people through the ages. They have been used as decoration, and have often been attributed special powers. This book, arranged in alphabetical format, ...

A groundbreaking discovery unveils a new type of rock forming at an astonishing speed, challenging traditional geological ...

Traveling around Eagle County, it is easy to wonder about the interesting geological features that dot the landscape. While ...

Rocks on Iceland beaches confirm the Late Antique Little Ice Age, caused by volcanic eruptions, precipitated the fall of the Roman Empire.

Geologists confirm that industrial waste turns into rock in just 35 years, challenging traditional ideas about geological ...

Giant mounds of sand discovered beneath the North Sea off Norway may scramble what we know about a key geological process.