But carbon dating isn’t typically used when dating prehistoric fossils. Kenneth Lacovara, Ph.D., founder of the Edelman Fossil Park and Museum in Sewell, New Jersey, explained to Popular Mechanics why ...
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 ...
Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier ...