Paleontologists have identified the earliest-known cephalopod equipped with a siphuncle -- a tubular extension of the mantle ...

Vulnerable island nations and the poorest countries want the Belém Mission to 1.5 to drive fossil fuel phase-out, while Arab states call for more investment in oil and gas An activist from Fossil Free ...

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Clams and snails rule today’s shores because their ancient ancestors survived a catastrophe that erased nearly all ocean life. The shells scattered along modern beaches are clues to an ancient ...

Families are being invited to explore the Isle of Wight's coastline as ranger-led rock pooling and fossil hunting sessions ...

For decades, one puzzle stood out among the many mysteries of early animal evolution: the missing origin story of bryozoans. These tiny, filter-feeding colonial animals live in almost every ocean ...

Queensland Museum has been slammed after signing a $10 million children’s education program with oil and gas giant Shell. Signatories to an open letter protesting the deal include authors Tim Winton ...

Forget everything you think you know about Georgia beaches, because Sharktooth Beach on Jekyll Island is about to change your perspective entirely. This isn’t just another pretty stretch of sand where ...

Researchers have discovered a fossil estimated to be around 15 million years old in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, a finding that could offer fresh insights into the region’s ancient marine ecosystem.

The fossil assemblage, which includes shark teeth, fish bones, mollusc shells and microscopic marine organisms is indicative of a diverse underwater ecosystem. Notably, sharks account for nearly half ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How ancient bryozoans may have looked. (Zhifei Zhang) The Cambrian explosion was one of the most dramatic chapters in the history ...

In addition to paleontological analyses of fossils, he also focuses on the evolution of marine ecosystems and how incomplete or biased information from the geological record can be deciphered, while ...