The map on the hotel wall said “Good fossils here”, so Richard Fortey, then 14, did not hesitate. He seized his geologist’s hammer, braved the gorse and got down to the beach. It was a ...

They preserve the remains of a reef ecosystem rich in marine invertebrates, such as crinoids and corals. Since 2019, over 70 species of fossil fish have been identified in the cave, including several ...

A dip in sales is causing Texas fashion retailer Fossil to close numerous retail stores as it tries to drive profit. In an outline of its turnaround plan, the maker of watches, handbags and ...

“This is everything from our brachiopods and crinoids and sharks from the limestones we have here, to plant fossils that we have from our sandstones, to the short faced bear and saber toothed cat and ...

Travelers can get their hands dirty and track down ancient dinosaur fossils, jewels and more treasures through excursions across the country. Families planning a visit to Mantua, New Jersey ...

A William Paterson University professor has filed a lawsuit claiming his irreplaceable collection of 380 million-year-old fossils was lost by college officials and ended up in a landfill.

A professor said the North Jersey university where he works lost his collection of 380 million-year-old fossils. In a lawsuit filed earlier this month, paleontologist Martin Becker accuses William ...

Arjan Mann, a paleontologist at the Field Museum of Natural History who specializes in Mazon Creek fossils, is studying what he thinks might be a new species of salamander ancestor. This fossil is ...

Accordingly, the LEGO Dinosaur Fossils: Tyrannosaurus Rex set is more accurate than fanciful. It retains the T-Rex's horizontal positioning, based on the most recent scientific conclusions.

The bones are the oldest human fossils discovered in Western Europe, according to a study published this week in the journal Nature. The team uncovered the remains—an upper jawbone and a ...

“The fossil discoveries in Mammoth Cave continue ... are found in a rock layer made of skeletal and shell parts of crinoids, blastoids, corals, gastropods, and brachiopods.