Discover how quartz "time capsules" from wood fossils can reveal the history of Earth's geological basins and tectonic events ...

Many people are familiar with fossilized wood as a decorative item from a museum shop. However, the fact that it can preserve ...

Des fossiles d'organismes à corps mous datant de 570 millions d'années ont été découverts, préservés sous forme d'empreintes dans le grès grâce à un mélange d'argiles. Cette découverte renverse ...

Fossilized wood offers a new geological archive for Earth scientists. This ancient material records continental shifts and ...

At least one pterosaur species may have shimmered with iridescent colors that shifted from green to magenta, possibly for ...

Austronaga minuta fossil, a 245-million-year-old Triassic marine reptile from southern China, preserves the oldest known ...

Over 300 million years ago, Illinois teemed with life in tropical swamps and seas, now preserved at the famous Mazon Creek fossil site. Researchers from the University of Missouri and geologist Gordon ...

In an age of information overload, climate advocates often argue that simple, dramatic messages are necessary to mobilize action. Nuanced scientific caveats rarely fit into a headline or a slick ...

Dinosaurs likely munched on a lot more fruit and seeds than previously imagined, fresh insights into flowering plant diversity during the Cretaceous have hinted. Recent research appearing in the ...

Fossils are rare because their formation and discovery depend on chains of ecological and geological events that occur over deep time. Only a small fraction of the primates that have ever lived has ...

Fossilised wood from the Kyffhäuser Mountains in northern Thuringia in Germany has proved to be a previously unknown geoarchive. Tiny quartz crystals have preserved the temperatures and depths to ...

Non, poussez la porte d’un espace où sont exposées des œuvres, ne doit pas vous intimider. La preuve avec trois lieux ...