For all their showiness, tree ferns are extraordinary survivors. They hold their secrets close—but now, scientists are ...

The Black Ferns Sevens have made the final of the Vancouver world series leg with a comprehensive 29-10 win over arch-rivals Australia. The win was a strong response to their 28-26 loss to the ...

According to a new study, Walton-on-the-Naze is the best place to find fossils in the U.K. The resort town is filled with shark teeth, fossilized wood, and ancient plant artifacts. Places such as ...

A new-look Football Ferns drew 1-1 against Costa Rica in San José to kick start their journey towards the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027. Interim head coach Michael Mayne fielded a much changed side to ...

FLORISSANT, Colo. (KXRM) — Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument said starting on Monday, Feb. 24 the national monument will be closed for two days a week. Florissant Fossil Beds said the ...

Fossilized olive leaves that were alive 60,000 years ago are immortalized in volcanic ash on the island of Santorini. Credit: Museum of Prehistoric Thira Fossilized olive leaves from a tree that was ...

This was the Early Cretaceous, and lush forests filled with dinosaurs dominated the landscape. We still find traces of these animals in Victoria's fossil record. Most of the dinosaur fossils found in ...

“This research shows beyond doubt that organic biomolecules, such as proteins like collagen, appear to be present in some fossils,” remarked Professor Steve Taylor of the University of ...

At a shocking 20 centimeters (8 inches) long and 5 centimeters (2 inches) wide, this coprolite is the largest intact piece of fossilized human feces ever unearthed. Today, it sits proudly on ...

Hundreds of animals met their deaths in its depths, and their remains were eventually entombed in sediment. In 2022, two hobbyist fossil hunters diving in the Steinhatchee River stumbled upon this ...

Fossilized soft tissue is exceptionally rare in plesiosaur fossils. The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species. The ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Fossil evidence indicates that tropical riparian ecosystems recovered rapidly after the end-Permian mass extinction, which occurred around 252 million years ago ...