pillow basalts from undersea volcanic eruptions,

Which came first: Complex life or high atmospheric oxygen?

Snapping Shrimp

An adaptation 150 million years in the making

Fossil specimen of Habelia optata from the Royal Ontario Museum.

A 508 million year old sea predator with a ‘jackknife’ head

Wastewater injected in an underground reservoir layer crossed by a fault triggers an earthquake

Modeling the effects of wastewater injection

The Angmaat Formation above Tremblay Sound on the Baffin Island coast

Origins of photosynthesis in plants dated to 1.25 billion years ago

Skull, Urkudelphis chawpipacha MO-1 (holotype) in right lateral view.

New ancient dolphin species Urkudelphis chawpipacha discovered in Ecuador

Yellowstone National Park

Heat from below Pacific Ocean fuels Yellowstone, study finds

A hidden diversity of half-billion-year-old microscopic animal fossils

An example of one of the microfossils discovered in a sample of rock recovered from the Apex Chert, a rock formation in western Australia that is among the oldest and best-preserved rock deposits in the world.

Oldest fossils ever found show life on Earth began before 3.5...

This is a 3.465 billion year-old fossil microorganism from Western Australia.

Ancient fossil microorganisms indicate that life in the universe is common

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