After years of analysis, the animal turned out to be an entirely new species — one that lived millions of years longer than ...

What did the face of our ancestors look like three million years ago? Our international team has answered this question by ...

Predictions of chaos haven't come true, but legal challenges could thwart the president's effort to launch a new era of mining and drilling.

Homo erectus skulls from China’s Yunxian archaeological site revealed ages close to two million years—a million years older ...

Developed and scaled by researchers at CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory in Pune, the technology could significantly reduce ...

Sunlight hits tiny particles of plastic floating in a clear water solution. Slowly, they begin to disappear, leaving behind a ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Destroying the facilities is a violation of international law that could cause a humanitarian crisis in the most water-scare region on Earth. Powering the plants with electricity from fossil fuels ...

Linking carbon markets with California and Quebec is a long-sought way to inject stability and predictability into these uncertain times, state officials say.

The Department of the Interior appears to be considering approving some solar power projects, in what would be a major ...

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