The history of the Great Blue Hole in the Caribbean is being revealed by a 30-meter (98-foot) sediment core taken from the ...

Scientists use martite crystals to date Earth's missing rock record, revealing parts of the Great Unconformity formed 1.4 billion years ago—rewriting geology.

A recent study on the ancient glaciers of Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island has revealed important insights about how past climate changes affected the region and how these shifts could impact global ...

Paleontologists are marveling over a unique fossil of a specimen that pre-dated the dinosaurs, according to new research.

An early Holocene sea-level curve based on data from the North Sea reveals two phases of accelerated sea-level rise owing to meltwater from the North American and Antarctic ice sheets.

A 444-million-year-old fossil with no head, no legs, and perfectly preserved guts is reshaping what we know about ancient life.

A new species of fossil from 444 million years ago that has perfectly preserved insides has been affectionately named "Sue" ...

The addition of 40 acres to the Gordon W. Yeager Wildlife Management Area expands protected lands of the entire WMA to a ...

Could supernovas have triggered ancient mass extinctions on Earth? New research explores how cosmic explosions may have ...

A new species of fossil is 444 million years-old with soft insides perfectly preserved. Research 'ultramarathon' saw palaeontologist puzzled by bizarre fossil for 25 years.

A team of archaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute has discovered in Langmannersdorf, a town in Lower ...

A research team linked nearby stellar explosions to at least one, possibly two, mass die-offs after calculating the supernova ...