Stored in an open-air warehouse in tropical Darwin, Australia, are dozens of trays containing cylindrical cores of rock. They are from drill holes bored hundreds of meters below the surface by mineral ...

Earth is home to millions of animal species today, from tiny insects and marine worms to giant whales. For many years, ...

A young visitor to Badlands National Park made an extraordinary find. Seven-year-old Kylie Ferguson discovered the fossilized ...

An ancient algae-zooplankton discusses its future transformation into fossil fuels. This will power a future 'Modern ...

A blaze burning on Santa Rosa Island is by far the largest in at least 40 years. Here's the other fires reported on the ...

This article is authored by Harpreet Bhullar, doctoral scholar, political ecology, National University of Singapore, New Delhi.

Two hikers in South Dakota's Badlands stumbled upon a massive fossil discovery in 1994. This led to the 'Big Pig Dig,' ...

The Canadian fossils belong to the White Sea group. But they appear to be around 567 million years old – 5 to 10 million ...

Get ready to dig into discovery as you “Unearth a Story” at White Lake Community Library this summer! From fossil hunting and dinosaur adventures to creative crafts, pop-up story times ...

Permitting reform is a top legislative priority for both Democrats and Republicans this year. It may still not get done.

For most of the 20th century, the model of human origins was a tree: with the trunk dividing into branches, and then twigs.