Fossils in China reveal early life that predates animals and show that ancient ecosystems were more complex than previously ...

Remarkably preserved fossils found in southern China offer a fascinating window into what life looked like at the end of the ...

Skip the usual stops and explore free museums in South Dakota that surprise at every turn and make your trip far more ...

Geologists have discovered that the African continent will split apart sooner than we thought. An active rift has reached a ...

Deep in Arizona's desert lies a park where ancient trees turned to crystal, and the ground holds secrets far older than the ...

Earth’s history spans 4.54 billion years, and scientists use the geologic time scale to divide it into eons, eras, periods, and epochs. By studying rock layers, fossils, and isotopes, they can ...

This study compares reverse circulation (RC) and diamond core (CD) drilling for exploring phosphate nodules in Nigeria’s ...

Step inside this free Illinois museum and come face to face with a mastodon, explore deep-time history, and discover hands-on ...

From Jordan Valley, you’ll follow gravel roads that meander through high desert landscape that bears no resemblance to the ...

A new study led by University of Arizona researchers has uncovered how massive volcanic eruptions in the Andes Mountains millions of years ago triggered a chain ...

Geologists have solved the mystery of the disappearance from the geological record, millions of years ago, of one of North ...