In winter, Japan’s northernmost main island Hokkaido is a place of snow-covered forests and white-crested volcanoes mirrored ...

Scientists have uncovered a massive, unusual rock layer deep beneath Bermuda, challenging conventional geological understanding and offering new insights into the island's history.

We know about fossils and rocks, ice cores and seabeds... but it turns out the Earth has been storing data - on climate, ...

Far out in the North Atlantic, Bermuda sits atop a broad rise in the seafloor that has troubled Earth scientists for decades.

When excavators stepped into a half-finished living room in Pompeii, they were not just walking into a frozen renovation, they were entering a 2,000‑year‑old construction workshop that still held its ...

Decades of devastating quakes, including the Fukushima disaster, have pushed Japan to build some of the world’s most advanced detection and early-warning systems.