To wood or not to wood, that's been the question! Ever since oil-based plastics burst onto the manufacturing scene, cost, ...

If you thought that crocodiles were menacing enough, be glad that you didn’t live in Arizona some 225–201 million years ...

A wave of peer-reviewed research now shows that resins derived from plants and wood can match or exceed the mechanical ...

This is a new field trip to a sand pit near Shoofly that contains small fossils and petrified wood from ancient Lake ...

Barry Hughes, a volunteer in the Condon Fossil Collection, opens a drawer containing the head of a saber-tooth tiger and ...

In paleontology, lineages that drop out of the fossil record and then re-emerge after long periods are termed ‘Lazarus taxa.’ ...

Mike Fleming was always interested in geothermal energy — how it works, how sustainable it is, and how efficiently it can ...

Eighteen tornadoes between Thursday and Saturday resulted in deaths in towns from Michigan to Oklahoma ...

Renewables account for 26% of all U.S. electricity made last year, up 10%, despite Trump policies slashing wind and solar ...

A possum and a glider long thought extinct have been rediscovered in New Guinea by a group including Australian mammalogist ...

Indigenous people in Papua, Indonesia, have helped scientists track down two animals that were thought to have gone extinct thousands of years ago: a relative of Australia’s greater glider and a ...

Trading gems, minerals, fossils and meteorites can be fraught with controversy and ethical ambiguity. But is the answer to ...