Clay is king for creating ancient fossils. In a new study, researchers confirmed that kaolinite, a mineral found in certain fine-grained rocks around the world, is a key ingredient for preserving some ...

WALLKILL — Months after a “once-in-a-lifetime” discovery of mastodon fossils in a homeowner’s backyard last fall, SUNY Orange ...

AT the foot of Sainte Victoire, the mountain in Provence, France, immortalised by Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne, a ...

Ever since the first dinosaur fossils were identified in the 19th century, scientists have been trying to figure out why ...

The Burgess Shale deposit, which dates back 508 million years, is known to preserve the fossils of animals with soft biological tissues of varied composition — including animals with neither a shell ...

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is filled with exhibits of dinosaur skeletons. And in the scientific equivalent of ...

Tour guide in United Kingdom finds rare and chilling 3-foot-long purple footprint pressed in clay on Isle of Wight, ... It was clearly a “huge” dinosaur track, but not quite a fossil.

Tour guide in United Kingdom finds rare and chilling 3-foot-long purple footprint pressed in clay on Isle of Wight, a photo shows. ... but not quite a fossil.

At the foot of Sainte Victoire, the mountain in Provence immortalised by Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne, a ...

Tour guide in United Kingdom finds rare and chilling 3-foot-long purple footprint pressed in clay on Isle of Wight, a photo shows. ... but not quite a fossil.

Tour guide in United Kingdom finds rare and chilling 3-foot-long purple footprint pressed in clay on Isle of Wight, a photo shows. ... but not quite a fossil.