Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayyum preserves ancient whales in an exposed seabed, where desert rock records a dramatic chapter of ...

Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayyum, Egypt, reveals an ancient shallow sea through exposed Eocene strata and remarkably preserved whale ...

Seven-year-old Alyssa was looking for bugs and collecting rocks at a Calgary playground when she noticed something unusual in one of the boulders surrounding the park. A dark shape embedded in the ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Fossil-yielding rock, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

Natalie and I traveled to Alabama in search of 320-million-year-old plant fossils preserved from an ancient Carboniferous rainforest. After hours of splitting rocks and carefully following fossil ...

A fossil that was sitting in a collection drawer for decades has been found to belong to the first dinosaur remains ever discovered in Antarctica. The vertebra or backbone was found in 1985 by a ...

A tropical system moves over Florida and nearly ruins the fossil hunt before it really starts. The road is washed out, lightning is hitting nearby, and most of the searching has to happen from the ...

The desert wasn’t always a desert. Millions of years ago, waves rolled across the very ground where giant cacti now stand. That incredible history still hides in plain sight throughout Arizona, where ...

Every fossil is a rarity because most organisms never make it into the fossil record. They’re scavenged, decompose, or vanish before they can be buried and compacted into sedimentary rocks, where most ...

The Kalamazoo Rock, Gem, Fossil, and Mineral show is returning to the Kalamazoo County Expo Center for a 65th year! The event welcomes enthusiasts of geology, minerals, rocks, gems, and more. Open to ...

GAFFNEY — One year ago, on April 16, the president of Limestone University delivered stark news in a series of campus meetings with students and staff: The 180-year-old school was out of money and ...

CASPER, Wyo. (WKRC) - An 11-year-old boy discovered a nearly complete fossilized turtle during a rock-hunting trip in southwest Wyoming, officials with Bureau of Land Management said. Touren Pope was ...