Guy Plint is no stranger to tracking prehistoric beasts. Over the past 40 years, the Western Earth Sciences professor emeritus has studied the ...

A newly discovered scorpion fossil is rewriting the story of ancient ecosystems. This rare find, named Jeholia longchengi, ...

Much of this volcanic ash comes from the Great Basin, a geographic area within which the states of Utah and Nevada lie today.

The natural gamma radiation detected in the drill core, as detailed in this news release, was measured in counts per second (cps) using a handheld Radiation Solutions RS-125 spectrometer. The Company ...

Recent Mars missions have already detected organic carbon in Martian rocks, lending support to this hypothesis. NASA’s Curiosity rover, exploring Gale Crater, has found organic molecules preserved in ...

Wang: A fossil’s age is always later than the species’ actual origin. To estimate evolutionary timelines, scientists ...

Hubei Key Laboratory of Petroleum Geochemistry and Environment, Yangtze University, Wuhan 430100, China College of Resources and Environment, Yangtze University, Wuhan 430100, China Hubei Key ...