Fossil evidence suggests that Antarctica had a temperate climate with lots of vegetation 69 million years ago. This has led scientists to speculate on whether Antarctica may have been one of few ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

Now, a new discovery offers a clearer picture of their external appearance: Scientists re-examined an old plesiosaur fossil, which had been sitting in a museum’s storage for decades, and ...

It is the first time researchers use data from ... New Fossil Discovery Sheds Light on the Early Evolution of Animal Nervous Systems Jan. 10, 2025 — An international team of scientists has ...

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A breakup? The end of a friendship? The ...

Earliest Evidence of Humans Using Fire to Shape the ... about 2,000 years earlier than previously ... The Secrets of Fossil Teeth Revealed by the Synchrotron: A Long Childhood Is the Prelude ...

In 1996, archaeologists started exploring the cave, finding abundant evidence of prehistoric people and their ... A team of archaeologists, paleontologists, and historians from several ...

Fossil evidence suggests a temperate climate with lush vegetation, possibly serving as an incubator for the earliest members of the group that now includes ducks and geese. Christopher Torres, former ...

Although scientists have uncovered a number of transitional fossils of bird-like animals ... the asteroid struck more than 66 million years ago,” says Daniel. “Our evidence shows that most bird-like ...

"By looking at the spin of the black hole, you're essentially looking at its fossil record." Related: Time-lapse of 1st black hole ever imaged reveals how matter swirls around it ...

For nearly three centuries, Indigenous peoples within the borders of present-day Canada engaged in treaty-making with the British Crown and other European powers. These treaties regularly formed the ...