NASA’s Curiosity rover is investigating strange spiderweb-like ridges on Mars that may reveal a hidden chapter of the planet’s watery history. These “boxwork” formations likely formed when groundwater ...

A newly identified dinosaur fossil from Brazil is offering fresh clues about how ancient animals once moved across continents ...

TIVOLI, Italy (AP) — Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of porous rock called lapis tiburtinus — now known as ...

Limestone rocks found high on the mountain contain remains of marine organisms that once lived in the ancient Tethys Sea.

Construction workers in the Tongnan District of southwestern China expected to spend their day pouring concrete for a foundation at a new industrial building project. Instead, the heavy machinery ...

Sea fossils found on some of the world's tallest mountains are reigniting fierce debate over whether the biblical story of ...

You hopefully know about the unique Jurassic armored mud balls (“JAMBs”) — rare geologic features only easily seen in the red sedimentary rocks of Franklin County! We hope to make these intriguing and ...

Two fossilised whale skeletons, thought to be around 10 million years old, have been discovered on a Portuguese beach. The partial skeletons were identified at the end of last week following ...

Professor Loren E. Babcock examines the key processes of fossilization in paleontology, highlighting the critical role of ...

Abstract: Moisture permeation would lead to damage accidents. It is of great significance to measure and monitor the moisture states of underground sedimentary rock engineering in real time. In this ...

View post: 33 Years Ago Today, This Legendary Rock Band Started Making History Scientists found sea turtle escape tracks from 80 million years ago on a mountain. Earthquake and underwater avalanche ...

Scientists say they have evidence of sea turtles trying to escape an earthquake on the rock face overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Rock climbers by chance discovered patterns of what looked like the ...