The Latest Breaking News from Earth

“Everyone is smart enough to enjoy science.”

Everything you need too know about winter solstice 2023, from facts about the shortest day to how it’s celebrated.

The big earthquake that rocked the far north coast of California this week originated in an area under the Pacific Ocean where multiple tectonic plates collide, creating the state's most seismically active region

NASA has formally retired its Mars InSight lander, the first robotic probe specially designed to study the deep interior of a distant world, four years after it arrived on the surface of the red planet, the U.S. space agency announced on Wednesday.

Garrett Fisher is traveling the world in his tiny blue-white “Super Cub” aircraft, on a quest to document every remaining glacier on Earth.

Climate change is a major threat to life on Earth — but not a major focus of biology textbooks

The pair’s takeover of the National League side in February 2021 created headlines worldwide.

"In this day and age for people to be sleeping rough on our streets is just unacceptable"

Helen Skelton made it all the way to the Strictly Come Dancing final

A major biodiversity conference, recently concluded in Montreal, Canada, was billed as the event that will decide the “fate of the entire living world”. All well then that the meeting closed with what has been hailed as a “historic” breakthrough: a deal to protect 30% of all land and water…

We think we're an advanced species — but perhaps we're babies compared to our alien peers, a new paper argues