The world's oldest rocks are spread across the globe and paint a picture of Earth's turbulent early history. Here are some of the most notable and important formations scientists have discovered.

The Floating Earth is a 10m model of the ... to see a new art installation of planet Earth. The Floating Earth is a 10m (33ft) wide model of the globe and is now on display at Queen’s Valley.

In a surprising twist on our planet’s ancient history, scientists are now suggesting that Earth might once have had a ring ...

A globe is a model of planet Earth, showing how it looks from space. This one shows all the countries of the world, almost 200, including the UK. It shows all seven continents, Europe, Africa ...

Over the past centuries, Earth's magnetic north has been drifting east at an accelerating pace, shifting thousands of kilometers across the globe ... other side of the planet, Earth’s south ...

"The Doves scan the Earth and are used to monitor large-scale ... into the changes taking place across the surface of the globe. Planet's current 150 shoebox-sized Doves are being superseded ...

Water is fundamental to life on Earth. While some of it likely came from the gas and dust that formed our planet approximately 4.6 billion years ago, the intense heat from the young Sun would have ...

More than 170 nations across the globe have backed a historic UN resolution ... Andersen said the agreement “marks a triumph by planet earth over single-use plastics” and added is was the ...