A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells ...

A new study led by Prof. Xiao Wenjiao from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Many Hawaiʻi Island communities downwind from the eruptive vents in the southwest portion of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater inside the ...

Earth froze over 717 million years ago. Ice crept down from the poles to the equator, and the dark subglacial seas suffocated ...

Huge, dark pillars of stone rise from the dirt. They are perfectly hexagonal. They stand shoulder-to-shoulder like a ...

Some 66 million years ago, life on Earth had a pretty bad day. The infamous Chicxulub asteroid slammed into the planet. The ...

Mike Trask’s Comox Valley-based discovery would forever change paleontology in B.C. and would inspire a flood of amateur paleontologists, many of whom would go on to make hundreds of new discoveries ...

How can you find where a river was after it's gone? Turns out, the answer might be in the aquatic citizens it left behind! Hosted by: Niba Audrey Nirmal (she/her) Elisa Bonnin : Writer Courtney Tern : ...

Microscopic zircon crystals discovered in Western Australia suggest that Earth may have had continental crust as early as 4.4 ...

In Raton, New Mexico, this isn’t a fantasy – it’s everyday life for the lucky residents of this charming border town. Tucked away in the northeastern corner of the Land of Enchantment, Raton offers ...

The raw data was captured during the Northern Territory Government’s Bonney Well Survey. A plane, armed with a sophisticated ...