The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history.

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology today announced the release of a new online tool for studying biodiversity and the ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

A treasure trove of Cambrian fossils has been discovered in southern China, providing a window on marine life shortly after ...

The exceptionally well-preserved fossils shine a light on the mass extinction that brought an end to the “Biological Big Bang.” ...

Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than a half billion ...

One of Earth’s earliest mass extinctions wiped out most ocean life during a sudden global ice age. From the ruins, jawed vertebrates survived, diversified, and transformed the course of evolution.

The Xunma (Training Horses) chapter of the Tsinghua University Collection of Warring States Bamboo Slips Photo: Beijing Daily ...

New research could help conserve the world’s rarest marsupial. New findings from (ECU) could strengthen efforts to safeguard one of the planet’s rarest marsupials. The Gilbert’s potoroo, a critically ...

It’s not every day you get to see a map that wasn’t fully known,” said Altoona Area Public Library’s archivist Joshua ...

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