Despite seeming like a relatively stable place, the Earth's surface has changed dramatically over the past 4.6 billion years. Mountains have been built and eroded, continents and oceans have moved ...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- The word is getting out on the best-kept secret in Bollinger County. Of course, when that secret weighs more than 1,000 pounds and is 67 million years old, no one should be ...

Southwest of the Great Lakes, Illinois is a northern state that has some of the nation’s coldest winter weather. It also has a rain forest. And not just any rain forest — a 300 million-year-old rain ...

The latest paleontological discovery has come in an unexpected form: a 126,000-year-old buttock-drag track found in South Africa. According to a new study in Ichnos, the track was likely made by a ...

Fossilized dinosaur eggshells may hold the key to determining when surrounding rocks and fossils were buried. A study published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment reports that uranium-lead ...

The phrase “leave no stone unturned” has taken on new meaning for paleontologists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science who discovered a special fossil hidden right under their noses — beneath ...

VENTURA, Calif. — The 62nd annual Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show took place over the weekend at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. The free event, which ran through Sunday, March 2, featured ...