Learn how newly-discovered dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye helped researchers reconstruct Scotland's Jurassic past.

The geology of India is very diverse because an Indian rock belongs to different geologic periods, dating as far back as the Eoarchean Era. Some of the rocks are very deformed and altered.

A 30,000-year-old vulture fossil was found in volcanic rock. Scientists discovered microscopic feather details preserved in ...

A 30,000-year-old fossilized vulture from Italy has provided scientists with an unprecedented glimpse into how volcanic rock can preserve microscopic feather details. This discovery is the first to ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

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In 2007, a team led by Stanford geobiologist Kevin Boyce found that carbon isotopes in the fossils resembled those of fungi — ...

A team of researchers has uncovered an exceptional fossil in the Yixian Formation in China. A giant scorpion, named Jeholia longchengi, sheds new light on the ecosystems of the Early Cretaceous, where ...

Dinosaurs have captured people’s imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...

I think this kind of imagination is important. It is incredibly humbling to be forced to reckon with the immensely long ...

Customers look at amazing selections from knowledgeable vendors at the Fresno Gem & Mineral Society’s Gem & Mineral Show at the Clovis Rodeo Grounds (Photo by Steven Sandage, Clovis Roundup) March 23, ...

A doctor has been charged with trying to murder his wife by pushing her off a Hawaii hotspot and then bashing her in the head with a rock — allegedly just for refusing to take a photo with him ...