Since forming two years ago, the Sheridan County Gem and Mineral Club has grown to 65 members. The club has offered a pathway ...

In the depths of the world's longest cave, researchers have uncovered the fossilized remains of a 340-million-year-old shark.

An ongoing Paleontological Resource Inventory discovered the new species, called Clavusodens mcginnisi, while collecting fossil teeth deep inside a formation with the cave system.

Researchers suspect that Clavusodens mcginnisi may have lived in reef-like systems filled with marine invertebrates called crinoids, or sea lilies, that attached themselves to the sea floor like ...

Paleontologists at Mammoth Cave National Park have unearthed an ancient shark species previously unknown to science.

Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...

The carbonate factory concept was proposed to understand the spatial dynamics and processes involved in carbonate production, which was heavily influenced by climate change. The Permian period ...

Africa, like the rest of the world, faces an immensely consequential choice: exploit fossil fuels that contribute to global warming, or forge a new path with renewable energy. Mr. Wright said ...

Such fossils are found across the Himalayas, and finds include trilobites, brachiopods, ostracods and crinoids. Almost all sedimentary rocks are formed by water erosion, grinding up rocks over ...

Now, an intriguing new study on fossils suggests we might be looking in the wrong places for their earliest ancestors. While we’ve found countless dinosaur fossils in places like Argentina and ...

Not only that, but the finding paints a picture of what life was like way back when the dinosaurs roamed the Earth, and what the Earth actually looked like when there were still land bridges between ...