A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.
Extreme heat now kills one person every minute, according to a sweeping new report by the British medical journal The Lancet.
Researchers have made a significant advance toward the goal of using bacteria—rather than fossil fuels—to produce ethylene, a ...
Four years after Boris Johnson’s Conservative government hosted the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the party has ditched its environmental credentials – declaring that it would scrap the UK’s net ...
Positioned against the backdrop of rising global temperatures and corporate profits, ‘BUTCHERED’ challenged viewers to ...
About 23 million years ago, a species of rhinoceros - similar in size to the modern Indian rhino but lacking a horn - made its home in the challenging environment of the Canadian High Arctic, which at ...
Traditionally, paleoanthropologists believed that Homo habilis, as the earliest big-brained humans, was responsible for the earliest sites with tools. The idea has been that Homo habilis was the ...
For decades Ohio made policies to favor fossil fuels over renewable sources like wind and solar. That's caused impacts to ...
Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for their meat, according to a new study.
A new study of dinosaur biodiversity challenges the belief that the megafauna were on their way out 66 million years ago ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...
Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest salmon in Arctic Alaska’s Cretaceous fossil. During the Cretaceous Period, ...