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The discovery that electric rocks make oxygen challenges the long-held belief that only photosynthetic organisms produce our planet's oxygen.
The feed is part of an effort to educate people about rattlesnake behavior and their importance to the ecosystem.
The hurricane already hit Grenada, St. Vincent, and the Grenadines with venom, and now encroaches on Jamaica.
The federal government is refusing to restore eroded beaches in Pinellas County unless homeowners agree to one condition: public access.
El Niño has been rough. Its departure could be even rougher.
Several factors are contributing to what could be a record season for the ocean-borne storms.
Supercharged thunderstorms and tornadoes are ravaging the Midwest, driving insurance costs to record highs.
The recently discovered marine sinkhole, the Taam Ja' blue hole, likely contains caves and tunnels, according to new research.
Underneath the parched sands of Atacama is a massive, diverse group of bacteria and a previously undetected biosphere, according to a new study.
The dusty event, nicknamed Minerva Red, is one of the largest of its kind seen in over five years.
Some of history's most notorious diamonds may have formed hundreds of miles from their findspots.
Pyrite can contain an in-demand element that has sparked its own 'gold rush.'
The magnitude 4.8 quake struck in northern New Jersey and was felt across the tri-state area.
From the serpentine to the cavernous, the planet's underground is filled with spaces to ponder.
The ground near Grindavík spat out lava for the fourth time in three months.
The towering seamounts were found by accident during research mission.
Some scientists say Category 5 is not enough to describe the monster storms that have battered us in recent years.
A volcano in southwestern Iceland burst to life, covering a main road in red-hot lava.
Heavy winds and rain battered cities from San Francisco to San Diego.