Beneath the American Midwest, part of the continent is gradually losing its foundation. This slow geological phenomenon, ...

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Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in blobs of rock.

The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave near Marfa, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting ...

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — Archaeologists exploring deep inside a remote cave in Big Bend were flabbergasted to discover ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.

Far be it from us to suggest there’s a parallel between the continental plate’s behavior and what is happening on top, but ...

A political science major named Vasant Bhatt is leading the charge against a religious studies syllabus he claims is ...

Ancient Engravings On Rocks by American Whalers Is Australia's Oldest Sign of White Colonization The Dampier Archipelago in ...

It probably spent most, if not all, of its life in the water eating… anything unfortunate enough to venture too far into the ...

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...