In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified TOI-1846 b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 154 light-years away.

Our control and influence over Planet Earth as a species is due, in part, to the complexity and dexterity of the human hand.

Flipping through his new book of more than 200 photos of Earth taken during his second stay on the International Space Station, you get the sense Thomas Pesquet thoroughly captured the planet.

The founder of Patagonia has relinquished his company to Planet Earth. In a letter, Yvon Chouinard said he was inspired by the unrelenting climate crisis to reroute nearly all of the company’s ...

Astrobiologist David Grinspoon offered a unique perspective on the climate crisis with his book, Earth in Human Hands. How does our planet differ from other worlds out there?

Earth is our home. Here’s how it’s changing. These hand-picked National Geographic stories show how the world is bracing for—and embracing—its future.

After 12 consecutive months with temperatures 1.5 C above the 1850-1900 average, Earth’s temperature has now fallen slightly.

Earth Day events focus on cleanups, helping butterflies and having fun Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. Third housing development at a Paramus shopping mall now has a timeline.

In planet formation, as in poker, you have to play the hand you’re dealt. If an Earthlike planet is the goal, the best starting hand might contain three to eight times all the water in Earth’s ...

Air is lighter than our bodies, but all those miles of air in the atmosphere amount to a lot of weight. "The total mass of Earth's atmosphere is 5.1 billion billion kilograms, or 11.24 billion ...

Lend the Earth a helping hand at these April cleanup events in Mass. April 04, ... Earth Day isn't until April 22, but that isn’t the only day this month to show your appreciation for the planet.