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12-01-2016
Oklahoma earthquakes drop off after new state regs
The good news: Oklahoma earthquakes have seen a sharp decline,...
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11-30-2016
Tennessee wildfires burn Gatlinburg, threaten Dollywood
Tennessee wildfires killed at least four and forced thousands to...
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11-29-2016
Alaska biologists investigate mystery of disappearing caribou
Alaska has a new mystery that has some scientists stumped:...
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11-29-2016
This week's top stories from Earth.com
With the holiday season upon us, it’s easy to let...
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11-28-2016
Gravity shifts could offer earthquake early warning system
Every year, thousands of people die in earthquakes around the...
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11-26-2016
Cat tongues inspire ideas for new innovations
Some innovators are finding animal inspiration – not from nature,...
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11-24-2016
5 Earth stories we were grateful for in 2016
As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving this year, it’s time to put...
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11-23-2016
Researchers on verge of solving how plants make oxygen
Scientists can now get a very close look at how...
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11-10-2016
Brazilian free-tailed bat flies at breakneck speeds
The Brazilian free-tailed bat is the fastest flyer of all...
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11-08-2016
Human population has exploded since 1 A.D., animation reveals
During the past 200 years, the human population exploded – a...
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11-07-2016
Fossil evolution study sheds new light on life's transition from water to land
Fossil evolution study evidence suggests that organisms may have populated...
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11-02-2016
Oklahoma 4.5 magnitude earthquake due to oil wastewater
Oklahoma 4.5 magnitude earthquake was reported today. A series of...
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