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Lake Natron: The Truth About the Lake of Stone Animals
Introduction
Sometime between 2010 and 2012, the British photographer Nick Brandt...
June 22, 2026
How Do Gold Nuggets Form? The Earthquake-and-Quartz Theory
Introduction
On the morning of 5 February 1869, in a shallow...
June 13, 2026
Banded Iron Formation: Earth’s Oxygen Record
Introduction
Put your palm flat against the wall of Dales Gorge...
June 9, 2026
Desert Varnish: Microbes, Manganese, and Mars
Introduction
Desert varnish is a dark, paper-thin coating of manganese and...
June 4, 2026
Lost City Hydrothermal Field: Where Life May Have Begun
A Light in the Abyss
The Lost City Hydrothermal Field is...
May 31, 2026
Geraisite: Brazil’s First Tektite Strewn Field Discovered
A Stone From the Cerrado
Sometime in 2023, a man in northern Minas...
May 27, 2026
Snowball Earth: When the Equator Froze
Introduction
In the early 1990s, Phil Schmidt and George Williams ran...
May 20, 2026
Libyan Desert Glass: King Tut’s Scarab & the Impact Debate
On 29 December 1932, a Ford Model A truck ground to a halt in...
May 17, 2026
LLSVPs: Hidden Giants at Earth’s Core–Mantle Boundary
Tuzo and Jason: The Continent-Sized Blobs Inside Earth
Drop straight down through the...
May 12, 2026
White Hydrogen: The Geological Gold Rush for the Fuel Hiding Under Lorraine, Mali, and Kansas
Natural Hydrogen: What the Geology Actually Shows
May 11, 2026
Explore Fly Geyser’s Colorful Wonder in Nevada
Water in the desert always creates amazing things—in this case, it happens to be...
May 17, 2024
How Fossils Form: The Science of Ancient Life
Introduction
When a living creature turns into a fossil, it’s a tag-team effort...
May 17, 2024
Understanding Geothermal Energy Basics
Introduction
Understanding Geothermal Energy
Geothermal energy originates from the radioactive decay of...
April 26, 2024
Discover the Amazing Power of Erosion on Earth
Today we explore the fascinating world of erosion and its different types. Join us...
April 24, 2024
