Two baby pterosaur fossils contain rare evidence of how they died 150 million years ago — and the specimens solve a larger ...

MIT scientists have unraveled the hidden energy balance of earthquakes by recreating them in the lab. Their findings show that while only a sliver of energy goes into the shaking we feel on the ...

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A powerful magnitude 7.8 aftershock off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula that arose from July’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake is ...

LAWRENCE—The Kansas Geological Survey has released a new full-color geologic map of Jewell County, where an ancient inland ...

At the heart of this discovery are zircon crystals, tiny geological time capsules that preserve chemical changes across ...

New Curtin University research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earth's ...

Dinosaurs had such an immense impact on Earth that their sudden extinction led to wide-scale changes in landscapes—including ...

Definitively dating the age of a clutch of fossil dinosaur eggs at a famous site in China may let scientists link eggshell features to environmental shifts at the time.

If time travel is possible, one of the greatest questions is why don’t we see time travelers in the here and now. A new theory explores the idea that time travel creates its own destruction by ...