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Discover the Ozarks’ ancient story on ONSC’s Rock and Roll Geology Bus Tour Sept. 20. Explore fossils, limestone, and landscapes with a local geologist.
A research team at a Japanese university has found that the world's oceans during the Cretaceous period, roughly 70 million to 100 mi ...
An Arenaerpeton fossil, also known as Chinese Giant Salamander, was found in an Australian garden with almost complete skin and skeleton.
The Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has announced a new archaeological discovery: a ...
New analysis of a 140,000-year-old skull morphologically resembling modern humans and Neanderthals may be the earliest example of interbreeding between the two groups.
The researchers carefully compared the newly discovered teeth with known specimens of Australopithecus afarensis (Lucy’s species) and early Homo. They found that these teeth belonged to both early ...
A tiny fossil of a sea creature that lived more than half a billion years ago sheds new light on the evolution of arthropods, the most species-rich and successful group of animals to inhabit Earth, ...
A remarkably intact skeleton of a giant meat-eating crocodile relative has been unearthed in South America, providing ...
A shark fossil found in limestone quarries in northeastern Mexico shines light on the appearance of an ancient predator.
Scientists have discovered what they believe to be an 1.8-million-year-old jawbone from an early species of human.
The newly unearthed fossil has teeth that are comparable to a T. rex, according to National Geographic Explorer Diego Pol.
The new fossil was unearthed in a remote part of Argentinian Patagonia—and had teeth comparable to a T. rex, says National ...