Future Earth Could Become Hellish, Uninhabitable World
Earth ~4.5 billion years old—stable seeming, evolution unfinished. Recent study: in ~250 million years, extreme hot/hostile for mammals. Extreme Supercontinent: […]
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Microplastics Found in 18th-Century Sediment Layers: Planet More Contaminated Than Imagined
A new study reveals microplastics in geological strata dating to 1733. Published in Science Advances, this shows tiny particles reached untouched
Supercomputer Predicts Exact Day Life on Earth Ends
Though sounding like sci-fi, a supercomputer just forecasted when life on Earth ends. No imminent catastrophe, but inevitable: planetary uninhabitability
Strongest evidence of life on an alien planet, experts claim
A team of scientists has detected chemical signals on the alien planet K2-18 b that, on Earth, are only produced
Earth’s hidden eighth continent is no longer lost
Zealandia, often regarded as Earth’s hidden eighth continent, has been the subject of recent exploration and mapping, shedding light on
This Saturday, 99% of people on Earth will get sun at the same time
This Saturday, July 8, a majority of the Earth’s population will be able to glimpse the sun’s rays. Ninety-nine percent
Earth farthest from sun – or aphelion – on July 6
Planet Earth will reach aphelion – farthest from the sun – at 20 UTC on July 6 (3 p.m. CDT)
All about Pangea the supercontinent and its map with current international boundaries.
About 300 million years ago, there was a supercontinent called Pangaea, whose name comes from Greek and means “the whole