Hominid footprints found on Crete date back 5.6 million years, making them by far the oldest ever discovered in Europe.

The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...

On all sides the urban machine is operating at full tilt, churning out volcanic volumes of steam and fumes.

Earthquakes are still rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes. The temblors continued through the ...

A snarling honey badger stares down a cape porcupine in Botswana. It’s a brief pause in a life-or-death fight between the two ...

More Greek islands closed schools Tuesday as hundreds of earthquakes ratted the Aegean Sea, while a handful of hardy tourists enjoyed having Santorini's stunning views to themselves.

"Knowing that the moon is still geologically dynamic has very real implications for where we’re going to put our astronauts, ...

“So when Hershey’s came up with a little bite of chocolate, calling it a ‘chocolate kiss’ was sort of obvious,” Samira Kawash ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

For centuries, we have been taught that there are seven continents, but new research has suggested there are actually only ...

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...