Earth News

Colorful tents in Mount Everest base camp, Khumbu glacier and mountains, sagarmatha national park, trek to Everest base camp - Nepal

Tourists have turned Mount Everest into a high-altitude garbage dumpMay 1, 2024

plastic bottles floating in the open ocean

Animal & Wildlife News

Eco-friendly plastics not working: Biodegradable substances still harming ocean lifeApril 27, 2024

An example of the 3.7 billion year old banded iron formation that is found in the northeastern part of the Isua Supracrustal Belt.

Ancient rocks in Greenland reveal oldest evidence of Earth’s magnetic fieldApril 24, 2024

DNA helix as an abstract tapestry of life

DNA tree of life for Earth’s flowering plants mapped in landmark studyApril 24, 2024

Little girl eating chocolate candy bar

A devastating tree virus is threatening the world’s chocolate supply. Scientists are using math to stop itApril 24, 2024

Study site, showing digging works and lab truck discovering hidden desert biosphere

Scientists discover hidden oasis of life underneath world’s driest desertApril 23, 2024