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Earth Science News Articles
News about about geology, palaeontology, archaeology, climate and climate change, and the weather...
For the first time, fish larvae have been tracked drifting over 100 miles showing that marine protected areas can...
Scientists have identified factors that make for a successful and sustainable fishery
Scientists working on data from the Cassini mission have found what looks like an ice volcano on Titan
Scientists working on data from the SORCE mission have found that the sun changes through it's solar cycle...
Iron-loving elements like gold and cobolt are found in Earth's crust at greater concentrations that would be...
Researchers in Nashville have found that the season in which mice are born can dramatically affect how their body...
Analysis of ancient rocks in the far north of Scotland has provided strong evidence for a rise in oxygen levels 400...
A new website offers up a virtual tour of protected areas both above and below the waves
A new model of future greenhouse gas emissions suggests that it's not too late to reverse predicted climate change...
Green fuels, like bioethanol, produced by yeast fermentation of plant sugars can be used to cut greenhouse gas...
American Samoa has taken a bold step towards helping the oceans by declaring a ban on plastic bags for 2011.
Keeping local waters free from land-based pollutants can help coral reefs cope with problems like climate change...
Research published in Nature this week suggests that climate change is leading to fatter and fitter yellow-bellied...
This week, researchers from the University of Bern in Norway have shown that there is a marine species that is...
Fixing storm-broken fragments of coral back onto reefs is a cheap and effective way of giving them a helping hand...
Canada's landmark Gwaii Haarnas National Marine Reserve will protect not just the seabed but the mountains that...
Drug-resistant superbugs have been found inside sharks and fish showing that our flushed medicines are making their way...
Researchers at Michigan State University have made a discovery that could help turn the burning bush into the saviour...
The world is still losing biodiversity at an alarming rate despite world leaders promising in 2002 to cut the rate of...
Researchers this week have presented, for the first time, a record of Asian Monsoon data stretching over 700 years. The...
Suzanne Smrekar and colleagues have been studying Venus using an instrument on the ESA Venus Express mission and found...
This week astronomers have solved a long-running debate over the nature of the surface of our neighbour planet, Venus,...
Scientists claim to have solved "the faint Sun paradox", which says that the Earth's temperatures have...
Geologists around the world have the electronic equivalent of a glass to the wall, listening to vibrations from...