This year’s parade theme is on renewable energy and the environment - something the Museum of Natural History and ...

This year’s parade theme is on renewable energy and the environment - something the Museum of Natural History and ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological ...

Entombed in amber for 99 million years, the smallest dinosaur fossil ever discovered is rewriting what we thought we knew ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar. According to this theory, oceanic water rushed faster than a speeding car down ...

For decades, paleontologists have relied on a distinct rock boundary—the ... it might be possible to estimate fossil ages by identifying their source sedimentary layers and tracing those over ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

Sue was found in a roadside quarry 250 miles north of Cape Town, South Africa, in sedimentary rock deposited shortly after a global glaciation event—one of the five biggest mass extinctions in Earth’s ...

Initial findings also indicated the presence of fossil-rich limestone and calcareous siltstone, a type of sedimentary rock composed mainly of silt-sized particles and calcium carbonate.

Deep below the Earth's surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden ... within the Earth millions of years ago -- chemistry fossils, almost -- the hues corresponded with different ...