(via BBC Earth Lab) For billions of years, the Earth’s rotation has been slowing down. But right now, our planet is spinning faster, defying everything scientists have previously expected. But what ...

(via BBC Earth Lab) Gold has always captivated the human imagination. It’s a staple of jewellery, watches and it's even in your phone. But your gold could have a very complicated history ...

(via BBC Earth Lab) These worms can eat plastic. Not only that, but they can digest it too! In the fifth and final episode of 'Planet Fix', we speak to the scientists exploring how nature is fighting ...

(via BBC Earth Lab) Discover how the Earth’s landscape was once covered with towering giant fungi, standing 20ft high! Journey to the Late Silurian Period and discover how a terrestrial ecosystem was ...

(via BBC Earth Lab) The Green Lake, in the Northern United States, might be the reason for the Permian Mass extinction. The water here contains one of the most toxic poisons on earth, hydrogen ...