Recently-revealed notebooks belonging to a late paleontologist contain the missing information needed to help researchers ...

Professor Loren E. Babcock examines the key processes of fossilization in paleontology, highlighting the critical role of ...

Despite seeming like a relatively stable place, the Earth's surface has changed dramatically over the past 4.6 billion years. Mountains have been built and eroded, continents and oceans have moved ...

Let’s get our hands dirty!!<br/><br/>Explore the geology of Bruneau Fossil Algal Reef and Horse Hill near Bruneau in Owyhee County with geologist guide Barb Beatty. Learn how to find fossils, ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Museum of Geology at South Dakota Mines hosted its spring Rock and Fossil ID Day Saturday. Visitors could bring in their unique finds and have them identified by real ...

Learn how advanced scanning and 3D reconstruction revealed the face of the Little Foot fossil and new insights into ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the things Kentuckiana is known for is its beautiful scenery. Those scenic features – and our diverse variety of wildlife – can be attributed to the area’s geological history.

The earth doesn’t give up its secrets easily – not even in the “Cradle of Humankind” in South Africa, where a wealth of fossils relating to human evolution have been found. For decades, scientists ...

Digitization will soon allow researchers around the globe to access the latest specimens in the National Fossil Collection Abigail Eisenstadt Ammonites are a family of prehistoric marine mollusks that ...

South Africa boasts some of the best fossil records on Earth. Fossils are found in strata and rocks in many parts of the country. Some are billions of years old. But fossils aren’t just pieces of the ...

What kid hasn’t had some sort of rock collection? Discovering hidden gems is always a treat. Western Colorado is perfect for exploring geology with your kids. Look around — there is evidence of eons ...

The ancient life of New York is being featured at the Buffalo Geological Society’s 56th annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show on March 14-15 at the Erie County Fairgrounds in the Grange, Market Place ...