Half a billion years ago, the first true eye emerged in Earth’s oceans. Fossils now reveal what that ancient crystal vision could actually see.

The strawberry guava, one of the world’s worst invasive species, hinders forest restoration on the island while feeding its ...

Scientists Discover Marine Rocks Showing Mount Everest Rose From the Ocean ...

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

Existentialism is a philosophical theory and a literary perspective. Its central proposition is that the world has no a ...

Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea.

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

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Barry Hughes, a volunteer in the Condon Fossil Collection, opens a drawer containing the head of a saber-tooth tiger and ...

Scientists and climbers have found fossils of ancient animals above 8,000 meters above sea level. These fossils include remains of trilobites, crinoids, and brachiopods. These fossils not only provide ...

Marine fossils discovered near the summit of Mount Everest reveal that the world’s highest mountain was once part of an ancient ocean floor before tectonic collisions lifted the Himalayas.

If the Sun were very different, we wouldn’t be here. A shorter-lived star wouldn't provide the opportunity for humanity to ...