In the aftermath of the giant asteroid that crashed into the Yucatan Peninsula about 66 million years ago, approximately 75% ...

Tenontosaurus fossils found in West Texas, the southernmost record of the dinosaur and a key to the Early Cretaceous.

A map of an ancient supercontinent Researchers have finally figured out what happened to a group of marine animals that died out on the ancient supercontinent Gondwana — and the finger points squarely ...

A dense Arctic bonebed shows marine life and ocean food webs recovered far faster than scientists once believed after mass ...

Join the kids on a journey to Fossil Alley to find a new trilobite fossil for Buddy. The Pteranodon family goes on a journey down to Fossil Alley to look for a new trilobite fossil for Buddy. Learn ...

Learn how fossils form through sedimentation and mineralization. Discover types like moulds, casts, and trace fossils in our ...

Despite seeming like a relatively stable place, the Earth's surface has changed dramatically over the past 4.6 billion years. Mountains have been built and eroded, continents and oceans have moved ...

Lily Jackson, a postdoctoral researcher in UW’s Department of Geology and Geophysics, samples an ash unit on the wall of the Fossil Fish Adventures quarry, owned by Todd and Sarah Hoeg. Jackson, along ...

Researchers mapped out "cake-like" fossil layers belonging to a group of ancient marine creatures from the supercontinent Gondwana that mysteriously died off 390 million years ago. When you purchase ...