The Natural History Museum of Denmark houses a unique collection of 70,000 pieces of amber from various time periods.
A prehistoric-themed procession featuring an illuminated Basilosaurus puppet will close the Night Visions festival on January 31, with ...
Long after an animal’s soft tissues have vanished, its skull still carries a blueprint of how it sensed the world. For ...
In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping ...
We rely on smell more than most people may realize. Across mammals, scent guides feeding, warns of danger, and shapes social ...
Ancient climate cooling reshaped carnivoran bodies, with fossils revealing how habitats drove species diversity worldwide.
Image: Representative photomicrographs of the various macerals and mineral matter recorded in the studied lignite samples. Source: Supplemental Information. As our planet grapples with the escalating ...
Have you ever wondered what the largest animal to ever live on land is? Or the biggest animal to ever live in the ocean? Prehistoric creatures could easily fill a list all on their own. However, size ...
A study from the University of Geneva found that the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), a rapid warming event 56 million years ago caused by volcanic eruptions, led to a fourfold increase in ...