Planetary scientists have produced the first global map of small mare ridges on the Moon, adding new evidence that the lunar surface has been reshaped in geologically recent times by tectonic forces ...

Researchers have studied structures in the lunar maria that indicate earthquakes. These could also affect manned missions.

Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the ...

We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has ...

Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.

"In the end, disgruntled Yankees fans should remember that rosters are not just juggled during the wintertime," Doolittle ...

Scientists have mapped thousands of young tectonic ridges across the Moon, showing it is still slowly shrinking. These ridges may mark previously unknown sources of moonquakes.

Researchers have created the first worldwide map and detailed study of small mare ridges (SMRs), subtle geological features that signal tectonic ...

A collapsed lava tube detected in 30-year-old radar data from Venus may be part of a much wider network of underground caves.

In 250 million years, Earth’s continents may merge into a supercontinent so extreme that most mammals would struggle to survive.

A 21-million-year-old fossil found along Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula has been recovered in what has been described as one of the largest and most complicated excavations in the state's history.

For most of deep time, spreading ridges released more carbon than volcano chains, changing how we interpret Earth’s climate history.