Imagine a world where the Americas were not connected—a time when wild Pacific waters crashed against scattered islands, and ...

The biggest minor league news of the week was the massive game that shortstop Leo De Vries had for Fort Wayne on April 22, ...

Tsunamis have hit Washington and the Puget Sound region in the past, and they will happen again in the future.

Abstract: We present new rotations that describe the relative positions and velocities of the Pacific and North America plates at 22 times during the past 19.7 Myr, offering ≈1-Myr temporal resolution ...

Deep beneath the surface of our planet, from the Himalayas to East Africa and from the Atlantic seafloor to the Indian Ocean, ...

The Julian earthquake is worth closer examination not for its size or damage (there was very little), but for a demonstration ...

"From catch to plate, this Canadian salmon is smoked to perfection for an unforgettable meal." Wong Siew Hai from Malaysia ...

The land bridge created by mantle-driven uplift gave early primates and other animals opportunities to branch out.

Strike-slip faults involve horizontal movement, with little to no vertical ... is the San Andreas Fault in California, where the Pacific Plate and North American Plate grind past one another.