The Latest Breaking News from Earth

'How on earth did I not know this?!' Tip leaves home owners stunned

An unknown fault line has been found deep under Victoria, which could affect building code requirements.

He was the iconic Australian documentary maker who travelled the world in search of adventure, but these days Alby Mangels spends most of his time living under an assumed name in a secret island location — but he still has one more adventure in the works.

Human life on Earth is utterly dependent on biodiversity but our activities are driving an increase in extinctions. Yet some extinct species continue to hold our fascination. New methods in genetics and reproductive biology hold the promise that de-extinction – resurrecting extinct species – could soon be possible.

‘Mainly, we were in shock, but amazed that we got to witness it,’ spectator says

Aurora hunters claim that, to look to the night sky in search of these beautiful displays, the dates around the equinoxes are the best.

Science writer Marcus Chown breaks down the mysteries of the universe into manageable chunks

A newfound, highly adaptable bacterium shows the kind of diverse life to look for on Europa or Enceladus, astronomers say.

A new play explores the short life of Jeremiah Horrocks, whose astonishing discoveries ‘changed the way we see the universe’