Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.

The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, traveled around the world, were the subject of ...

The NT government has pushed back the timeline for its planned Middle Arm industrial hub, after federal government body ...

The A. Scriabin Memorial Museum will tell the stories of the composer’s mother, aunt and wives, the Kolomenskoye ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

A Bermudian scientist who dedicated most of her life to studying fossils has been celebrated after she stepped down from the Natural History Museum in London. Jill Darrell took centre stage when ...

In 1939, Smith named the species Latimeria chalumnae, also known as gombessa. Since then, this species, found along the east ...

Each of these ancient fossils, even if just a small part of a skeleton, represents an identifiable character in the story of humankind.

For the past 20 years, an energy project on the outskirts of Darwin has been quietly generating renewable electricity 24 hours a day. It comes from a huge pile of the city's waste. As organic ...

Chinese researchers studied adult and larval Loricera specimens trapped in the Cretaceous in three amber fossils unearthed ...

But that tiny beetle could be turning Darwin’s theory on its head ... a genus of ground beetles, in three amber fossils from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar dated to around 100 million ...