Though it has long been known as a black marble tombstone, the investigation showed that the rock is actually black limestone, with enclosed fossils connecting the stone ... This would have been a ...

Natural Trap Cave near Lovell is one of the best Ice Age fossil sites in the world, but its lack of saber-toothed cats and giant ground sloths ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Fossils from more than 600,000 years ago ... 2024 — Seven of the most common forest trees in Europe have been shown to be able to shelter their genetic diversity from major ...

Lean into winter at the Grand Canyon, at both the spectacular National Park and the indigenous lands at Grand Canyon West.

We’re making a lot of progress, but we're not yet solving the climate problem,” said David Victor, professor of public policy ...

Fifty years of change on iconic limestone pavements has revealed mixed fortunes for one of the most distinctive landscapes in the UK. The findings, which reveal large changes since the 1970s, are from ...

However, dinosaurs were only established as a group in the 1840s and no one was yet thinking about dinosaur eggs. As this ...

Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...

Signs of temporarily delayed tooth development in the skull of an ancient Homo species youth spark debate about the origins of humanlike growth.

A rare Triassic fossil unearthed in Brazil, Gondwanax paraisensis, could provide new insights into the origins of dinosaurs.