The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a ...

Harvested in the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk, Anadara is an ancient lineage of mollusks, with its oldest fossils ...

By Tural Heybatov On Monday morning, an unusual demonstration took place on the Baku Boulevard: a baby sperm whale was “displayed” in the middle of the promenade. This attracted attention and even ...

The CENIEH collaborates on an international project that investigates the first permanent human settlements and their ecological impact on this ...

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, host of the COP29 climate summit, defended oil and gas as “gifts of God” and criticized ...

Things like footprints, burrows, eggs and even poo (called coprolite) can be fossilised too. A fossil is the preserved remains or traces of a dead organism. The process by which a fossil is formed ...

Oct. 29, 2024 — Paleontologists have identified fossils of an ancient species of bug that spent the past 450 million years covered in fool's gold in central New York. The new species ...

"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

an orca that died on the coast of Washington in 2002 From fossil whales to adorable octopuses, here are some of the marine headliners that caught our attention this year These roly-poly herbivores ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific understanding, ancient volcanoes continued to spew carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from ...

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California ...

The study of fossils is called paleontology. It helps scientists learn about life on Earth millions of years ago. Tap to read in detail.