FRED, the Fossil Record Electronic Database ... Their research revealed New Zealand and the Caribbean as modern-day hotspots for bivalve extinction. However, the future of FRED, and indeed ...

In an astonishing discovery, scientists have uncovered a clam species believed to have vanished over 40,000 years ago. Known ...

A now-dead clam nicknamed “Ming” is the oldest living individual animal ever found at 507 years old.

Paleontologist Michael Polcyn ... Queensland Museum scientists have described a 400-million-year-old fossil, which is possibly the smallest vertebrate fossil animal known from Queensland ...

NEW YORK − The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold will have a temporary home in Manhattan while on display at the American Museum of Natural History beginning Sunday. The nearly complete ...

Nov. 28, 2024 — More than a million years ago, on a hot savannah teeming with wildlife near the shore of what would someday become Lake Turkana in Kenya, two completely different species of ...

Fifteen Upper Cretaceous marine fossils were found, indicating that Neanderthals may have gathered these objects for reasons beyond practical utility. Collecting objects simply for their aesthetic ...

Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going.

Perhaps for this reason, the response of the fossil-fuel industry is to shrug its shoulders and insist that, despite all the climate damage that fossil fuels cause, we just can’t live without them.