A controlled explosion in the quarry removes millions of years of limestone rock, allowing the palaeontologists the more ...

And because of all the organic material that accumulates in the reefs, oysters themselves might also help to absorb some of ...

They feast on bubbles of methane seeping out of the ocean floor. Could their appetites be harnessed to slow climate change?

A newly published study provides insight into the death of an elephant and the lives of the scavengers that fed on it ...

It’s not every day that a gravel quarry turns into a paleontological goldmine, but that’s exactly what happened here. A ...

The remarkable discovery at Dewars Farm quarry, near Bicester, includes a record-breaking 220-metre trail of footprints left ...

A lot has changed in outback Queensland over 95 million years. So it’s astounding how much evidence of that time remains.

In a quiet village in Scotland, a toddler’s playtime unexpectedly turned into a prehistoric discovery when a fossilized stone in the mud revealed itself to be part of a tree that lived hundreds of ...

Explore Earth's highest and lowest points—from Mount Everest and the Dead Sea to Challenger Deep. Discover how these extremes ...

The Carbon Tax announced in Budget 2026 marks a key step in Malaysia's low-carbon transition, linking fiscal policy with ...

A tropical storm was brewing over a chain of islands on the edge of the vast Tethys Ocean — the ancient predecessor to the ...

A 230-million-year-old fossil found in Argentina shows that the evolution of sauropod dinosaurs’ long necks began earlier ...