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Albertocetus meffordum.

New postcranial skeleton of ancient dolphin Albertocetus meffordum found in South...

Earth magnetic field

Mysterious ‘geomagnetic spike’ 3,000 years ago challenges our understanding of the...

Femoral head bones of different species illustrating the size range in the hominin lineage

Height and weight evolved at different speeds in the bodies of...

Changing climate to bring more landslides on logged land

Minerals

What is the Difference Between a Mineral and a Mineraloid?

Yellow Rough Diamond

Large Yellow Rough Diamond unearthed

Erta Ale in eastern Ethiopia

How to turn a volcano into a power station

Eastern brown snake

Aussie snakes and lizards trace back to Asia 30 million years...

These are fossil teeth under electron microscope.

Man’s earliest ancestors discovered in southern England

Illustration of flowing water under the Antarctic ice sheet

Heat Source Under West Antarctica

European Seismic Hazard Map

Earthquakes caused by industrial activities, what are the risks and how...

Dinosaur illustration

Mammals switched to daytime activity after dinosaur extinction

Caribbean animals

Caribbean islands reveal a ‘lost world’ of ancient mammals

Scientists Find Potential “Missing Link” in Chemistry That Led to Life...

Long Valley Caldera in California

Magma held in ‘cold storage’ before giant volcano eruption

Graphite & Hexagonal Diamond

Researchers document transformation of graphite into hexagonal diamond

fresh olivine (large green, blue and pink crystals) and glass inclusion (lower left inset)

Newly discovered Minerals in Volcanic Rock that May Offer new insights...

A mammoth tusk

Male mammoths more often fell into ‘natural traps’ and died, DNA...

Foraminifera Orbulina Universa eating a small copepod

New study of plankton shells overturns decades-old understanding of their formation...

Time to rewrite the dinosaur textbooks? Not quite yet!

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