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A section of rock formations were vandalized at High Cliff State Park. They are part of a 725 kilometer escarpment, which experts say have been around for 450 million years or longer.

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A trio of Earth and atmospheric scientists at the University of Houston, working with a geoscientist from the University of ...

A researcher has used advanced models that indicate that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon system. Both systems include a moon that is a large fraction of the size ...

Billions of years ago, in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system, two icy worlds collided. Rather than destroying each ...

If you're looking for some one-of-a-kind rock formations, you won't be disappointed by what this national park in Kansas has ...

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.

It's been one rocking year and after sharing the best rock and metal albums of 2024, Loudwire's writers are here to give you the ranking of the year's best rock albums that you've been waiting for ...

It's just violating protocol." Rock, who has implemented a no-filming policy since 2017, isn't the only comedian who doesn't want to be taped in the middle of a stand-up show. During Dave ...

Rock and roll history was made Wednesday night on ABC during the 39th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Some of the biggest names in music were part of the 2024 class of ...