Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs ...

shows how the landmasses broke apart as the tectonic plates moved, creating the oceans and mountain ranges that we know today. The model showcases Earth’s evolution using a mesmerizing animation ...

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...

New findings provide a greater understanding of plate subduction, or how tectonic plates slide beneath one another. This recycling of surface materials and volatile elements deep into the Earth's ...

A new study has revealed that the forces creating mountain ranges can also drive species diversity and the evolution of life.

Rethinking early Earth formation For decades, scientists have tried to identify when plate tectonics first began, marking the earliest evolution ... results from the model showed that under ...