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How archaeologist created a prehistoric GPS for tracking ancient humans

Geology Page - November 20, 2016

Where's the best place to start when retracing the life of a person who lived 4,000 years ago? Turns out, it's simple -- you...

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Is a saber-tooth cat’s roar worse than it’s bite?

September 22, 2016

New source of methane for gas hydrates in Arctic discovered

March 31, 2015

Alaska’s Umnak Island in the Aleutians showing the huge, 10-km wide caldera (upper right) largely created by the 43 BCE Okmok II eruption at the dawn of the Roman Empire. Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager image from May 3, 2014

Eruption of Alaska’s Okmok volcano linked to period of extreme cold...

June 27, 2020

Baffin Island provides insights into origin of Earth’s water

November 13, 2015

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plate tectonics

Ancient tectonic activity was trigger for ice ages, study says

A look inside volcanic flows

Entombed in limestone blocks, the newly studied fossil is the first nearly complete skeleton of a pterosaur species that was first described in 2003. Photograph by Victor Beccari

Confiscated fossil turns out to be exceptional flying reptile from Brazil

The output of the proposed methodology, which is a two-part optimization process that refines a common technique used to image salt bodies. The black area represents the salt region. Credit: Mahesh Kalita

Solving the salt problem for seismic imaging