Weymouth’s pop-up museum is unearthing something rather special this spring. From March 6 to May 31, “Look What I Found!” invites visitors to explore the world beneath our feet — through the eyes of ...

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Whilst we adore British beaches, occasionally all manner of unexpected treasures can wash ashore. Throughout the years, seaside visitors have discovered an array of bizarre and marvellous objects ...

Kennedy, W. J., Cobban, W. A. 1999. Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) hornbyense Jones, 1963, and P. (P.) catarinae (Anderson & Hanna, 1935), (Cretaceous, Campanian ...

ABSTRACT: Upper Carboniferous successions in European sedimentary basins contain cyclothems related to glacial cycles of approximately 100 Ky duration. Within the UK Pennine Basin both simple and ...

Alaska, also known as The Last Frontier, is located in the northwest extremity of North America and is the largest state by area in the US. The state is known for its extremely varied climate. Parts ...

A cephalopod which roamed the oceans hundreds of millions of years ago has been named after the president of the USA. The fossil octopus, uncovered in Montana, suggests that the ancestor of all squid ...

An Iranian environmentalist donated the object to the Astan Quds Razavi Museum, a vast cultural heritage exhibition located in the holy shrine complex of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, Mehr reported. The ...

Massive underwater creatures related to squid and octopus once lived off the British coast before they were made extinct by a meteor strike, scientists have found. The giant ammonites, which measured ...

Giant ammonites once thrived on both sides of the Atlantic – in southern England and Mexico – before suffering the same fate as the dinosaurs. The largest ammonite specimen in the world housed in the ...