New Mexico geologist and author Magdalena Sandoval Donahue discusses the interesting geology of the Santa Fe National Forest ...

Fossils are so common in Pennsylvania Bluestone that Glass often points out prehistoric plant fragments and ancient tide ...

For centuries, the origins of oil and natural gas have sparked scientific curiosity. In 1757, Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov proposed a theory that oil formed from the general decomposition of ...

A 500-million-year-old fossil from Morocco, discovered by Natural History Museum scientists, is offering extraordinary new ...

The fossil, Atlascystis acantha, is the oldest known echinoderm with a bilateral body plan. It bridges the evolutionary gap between the closest living relatives of echinoderms, all of which have ...

A small dinosaur that once dashed along North American riverbanks has found a new home in London. The new species, named ...

A glob of 99 million-year-old amber has preserved an ancient fly in horror show fashion: with the mushroom-like fruiting body ...

Fungal fossils, hundreds of millions ... a polysaccharide. And those that do don’t form these kinds of filaments, ... a researcher at London’s Natural History Museum who wasn’t involved in ...

A new study finds tree planting alone can't offset carbon from fossil fuel reserves, highlighting the financial and physical ...

Scientists have recovered genetic material from a skull found in northeastern China, which they say reveals the most complete ...

Durham University researchers discover Youti yuanshi, a fossil revealing the ancient ancestors of insects and their evolution ...

Americans have become less supportive of wind and solar power since the first Trump administration, a shift driven by ...