An extraordinary fossil bed in the arid grasslands of the Australian continent, called McGraths Flat, really is the Lagerstätte that keeps on giving. Just a few years after uncovering a trove of ...

A North Dakota jury ordered the environmental group to pay pipeline company Energy Transfer nearly $700 million in damages in the yearslong pipeline lawsuit. Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty ...

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Mar. 12, 2025 — The discovery of a human facial fragment aged over one million years represents the oldest known face in western Europe and confirms the region was inhabited by two species of ...

Scientists uncovered a 149-million-year-old bird fossil in southeastern China with unexpectedly modern traits they believe could rewrite the evolutionary history of birds. The recently ...

More than half of all fossil fuel carbon emissions came from just 36 companies in 2023, a new analysis has revealed. These firms, including Saudi Aramco, Shell, ExxonMobil, Coal India, and several ...

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 ...

Ahead of Minecraft‘s big screen debut in April, gamers can keep track of time in the Overworld with Fossil’s new line of watches and more — no gold ingots and red stone required. Out today ...

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Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was ...

For more than a century, scientists believed that a fossil of a winged dinosaur from the Jurassic Period discovered 160 years ago in Germany represented the earliest birds. Now, researchers have ...