Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant cicadas, tiny fish and a feather from an ancient bird, reveal a unique snapshot ...

The Cooper Center houses Orange County's largest collection of local fossils but resides in an unmarked warehouse that's ...

Scientists named it Wautaugategu formidus. The name “Wautauga” comes from a nearby forest. “Formidus”, Latin for “warm”, nods ...

The tegu, long thought to be an invasive species, turns out to have arrived in North America about 16 million years earlier ...

Originally from South America, the charismatic tegu made its way to the United States via the pet trade of the 1990s. After ...

The biodiversity of Earth's oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant undersea ecosystems where ...

A new study has revealed that changes in plant life had played a crucial role in speeding up major climate shifts during ...

A new study reveals that changes in plant life played a crucial role in accelerating major climate shifts during the Late ...

Phillip Broberg opened the scoring 6:03 into the game to help the St. Louis Blues to a 1-0 lead over the Winnipeg Jets after the first period of Game 6 on Friday night. Broberg fired a knuckle ...

New research reveals that shifts in plant life played a key role in speeding up major climate changes during the late Miocene, a period spanning 11.6 to 5.3 million years ago.

Around 15 million years ago, during the warm and rainy Miocene epoch, Australia's landscape resembled today's Amazon in biodiversity. It was a peak period for mammal evolution, described by scientists ...