When large marine animals like whales die, they sink down to the seabed. Once their flesh has been stripped away by ...

"There’s a small car park right next to the beach (Botany Bay Hotel car park – CT10 3LG), but it fills up fast on sunny days.

Best known for the iconic breathtaking Needles chalk stacks and for Cowes Week, its annual sailing regatta, the Isle of Wight ...

Monument Rocks Chalk Pyramids in Kansas offer one of the best fossil hunting experiences in the Midwest. Explore ancient sea ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

A new study of ancient fossil trails pushes the origins of complex life deeper into Earth’s history, before the Cambrian Period began.

A new look into Colorado's Dinosaur Ridge could shed light on how dinosaurs mated.

The fossils, now described as a new species called Atlascystis acantha, has bilateral symmetry like us, but is an ancient relative of all starfish alive today. The species belonged to a group of ...

Scientists have now successfully tested a miniature laser-powered mass spectrometer that could be taken into space, identifying traces of microbial fossils in gypsum deposits on Earth which formed ...

ETSU researchers uncover a giant fossil salamander, shedding light on Appalachian biodiversity and ancient salamander evolution.

This years’ Pasadena Chalk Festival saw about 460 artists transform Colorado Boulevard into a colorful cacophony with more than 200 murals chalked and painted on the ground this weekend. The ...

Fossil samples provide extra challenges: the proteins they contain may not be well documented, so the perfect antibody for an assay might not be known. Schweitzer’s immunohistochemistry studies used ...