Earth
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth; the earth was waste and void; darkness covered the abyss, and the spirit of God was stirring above the waters.
Genesis 1:1-2
What a glorious gift from God to man was the gift of planet Earth, for whom He designated man as the caretaker of all that He created as “good.”
Here, on this site you will find interesting, funny and informative subject matter about the beauty and diversity of the geological and physical elements that make our Earthly home so special.
Recent Earth Stories and Calls to Action:
Quake moves Concepcion 10 feet
How healthy are the rivers in your region?
More Active 2010 Hurricane Season Expected
The world’s second largest oil deposit
Haiti earthquake, what went wrong?
North Magnetic Pole Moving East Due to Core Flux
After Mastadons and Mammoths, A Transformed Landscape
Fungus Provides Clues to North American Extinctions
Newly Discovered Ankylosaur Dinosaur Is ‘Biological Version Of An Army Tank’
Walt Disney Co., Enviro groups to Fund $7M Conservation Efforts
More Farmers Skirting EPA Regulations on GM Corn
Everglades Restoration Plan Shrinks
Bedrock of a Holy City: The Historical Importance of Jerusalem’s Geology
Satellite Date Look Behind the Scenes of Deadly Earthquake
World’s Oldest Submerged Town Dates Back 5,000 Years
Scientists Discover Largest Orb-weaving Spider
Fracture Zones Endanger Tombs In Valley of Kings
Sichuan quake was once-in-4,000-year event: scientists
China’s Great Wall reaches further east than thought: report
Kenya’s tea production drops on drought: Tea Board
Nearly 70 percent of Argentine forests lost in a century
Helpful Earth Links:
CIA – The World Factbook – Antarctica
Latest Earthquakes in the World
Yellowstone National Park – Volcano Questions & Answers (U.S. National Park Service)
Find what National Park in your state is conducting research
Organization Earth Links:
IRIS Seismic Monitor for Earthquakes
National Geophysical Data Center-Earth’s Upper Atmosphere/Solar Flares
Tsunami Information and Alerts
United States Geological Survey
