A 280 million-year-old lost world was accidentally discovered by a woman while hiking in the Italian Alps. Claudia Steffensen ...

Once found in the jungles of Africa, researchers in South America have now discovered links tying these extinct primates to the continent—painting an incredible story of survival against the odds.

Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's ...

This newly extracted ice preserved a record of our planet’s climate history, continuous information on atmospheric ...

A mere 90 million years ago, Antarctica was a radically different place. Instead of being a polar desert characterized by ...

If you like the smell of spring roses, the sounds of summer birdsong, and the colors of fall foliage, you have the stabilization of the ozone layer to thank for it. Located in the stratosphere, where ...

Such treasures were presented to the world in 2024 that have changed the way we see life on Earth, both in the evolution of ...

A "groundbreaking" fossil has been discovered in part of south Devon, council bosses say. Torbay Council said the fossils of trees, known as lycopsids and believed to be about 377 million years ...

The claim: 'Man' can't advance more than 500 kilometers past Antarctic 'ice wall' A Dec. 13 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of a research vessel positioned near a tall ...

The fossil has been identified as a distant relative of Tyrannosaurus rex and features a distinctive “brow” protruding from its postorbital bone, making it one of the most exciting finds from the ...

In a separate incident on Christmas Day another Qantas flight to South Africa was suddenly turned around four-and-a-half hours into its flight as it neared to coast of Antarctica. Emergency crews ...

An “alien plant” fossil discovered 55 years ago just outside of an abandoned town in Utah has no relation to any currently existing or extinct species, scientists revealed in a study last month.