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

Scientists measured a chorus wave emerging from an unexpected place, and confirmed a key piece of a theory about how these ...

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, ...