Scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in the field of paleontology by developing a technique that uses ...

Overview of Fossil Barracudas (Sphyraenidae) from the Cenozoic Strata in Japan, and Associated Global Climate Events. Open ...

There was truth in jest at Thursday’s 19th annual Kern County Energy Summit as featured speakers used humor to underscore the ...

More than 30,000 teeth, bones and other fossils from a 249 million-year-old community of extinct marine reptiles, amphibians, bony fish and sharks have been discovered on the remote Arctic island of ...

Scientists have discovered a groundbreaking way to measure time in the distant past—by dating fossilized dinosaur eggshells.

A cutting-edge dating method turns fragile dinosaur eggshells into precision time machines—revealing exactly when these ...

Scientists in Argentina discovered the oldest known long-necked dinosaur, Huayracursor jaguensis, revealing a much earlier ...

Scientists from Stellenbosch University and elsewhere have used advanced uranium-lead (U-Pb) dating and elemental mapping to measure trace amounts of uranium and lead inside the calcite of fossilized ...

Aging a these "living fossils" involves complex scientific techniques. In July 1945, the U.S. detonated its first atomic bomb ...

A team at Stellenbosch University has demonstrated that fossilized dinosaur eggshells can carry their own internal clock.

For 25 years, one fossil haunted science as the biggest spider ever discovered—until a shocking twist exposed the truth.

An international team of geologists and paleontologists, led by Dr Ryan Tucker from Stellenbosch University, has developed a ...