In the high desert of north-central New Mexico, a 40-minute drive west of Santa Fe, a surreal landscape of eroded volcanic ...

New research into fossilized rock formations in Zimbabwe is shedding light on Earth's nitrogen cycle before the rise of ...

Ancient petroglyphs carved into volcanic rock outside Bishop in the eastern Sierra were recently damaged by vandals, and ...

It is an open-pit mine, formed around a rare volcanic rock formation called a kimberlite pipe, which contains high ...

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...

Geologists look at rocks in order to understand ... This gives us a clue as to their formation because they are the result of massive volcanic activity millions of years ago.

Only a 45-minute drive from Melbourne Airport, it’s a “must-go for rock-lovers”; Evi says they’ll be “wowed by the array of volcanic formations there” – the result of an eruption estimated to have ...

A team of scientists from the School of Earth Sciences and Engineering at Tomsk Polytechnic University has conducted a comprehensive study on secondary minerals, carbonates, and zeolites present in ...

One of New Mexico’s most unique geological structures is being internationally recognized. The Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks ...

Officials shared images of what appeared to be a chipped rock face at the ceremonial site. The petroglyphs can be found on volcanic tuff formations formed over 760,000 years ago when a large ...