Scientists have discovered a mysterious, coin-sized fossilized footprint in Antarctic volcanic mud, marking a prehistoric find unlike anything seen before. Paleontologists have uncovered a remarkable fossilized footprint on a remote island off the...

1958 has finally been identified, revealing a prehistoric discovery that experts say changes everything we knew. A fossilized footprint recovered from a Brisbane quarry nearly seven decades ago has been officially identified as the oldest known dinosaur...

A four-year-old girl has discovered a perfectly preserved 220-million-year-old dinosaur footprint on a Welsh beach, stunning paleontologists worldwide. A four-year-old girl has made a remarkable contribution to paleontology after spotting a perfectly...

Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, marking a major milestone in Japanese paleontology. Among the 12 newly identified fossilized footprints discovered in the Tochikubo Formation, one specimen stands out as a 70-centimeter impression, ranking among the...

Scientists are analyzing 1.4-million-year-old footprints to identify the ancient humans who traveled together and why they were never found walking alone. An extraordinary discovery of 1.4-million-year-old fossilized tracks in northern Kenya is forcing...

A mysterious set of massive fossilized tracks has sparked intense online debate. Experts have finally identified the prehistoric creature behind the prints. A routine excursion along a forest stream in northeastern Thailand has yielded a significant...

A global analysis of population data suggests humanity has surpassed Earth’s long-term carrying capacity and may peak near 12 billion by the 2070s without major societal change. The question humanity rarely asks out loud: How many people can Earth...

Past emissions from the world’s 178 largest oil, gas, coal, and cement producers will continue to impact our climate for decades, new research warns. Legacy of Industrial Carbon Emissions Set to Drive Extreme Weather for Generations The environmental...

massive, paw-like tracks, offering a glimpse into a lost world. Paleontologists in Brazil have uncovered a series of fossilized footprints that are challenging long-held assumptions about the size of mammals during the age of dinosaurs. Found within the...

130 fossil footprints, 150 million years old, reveal a 30‑ton dinosaur’s surprising turns and gait, giving unprecedented insight into its ancient movement. A 150‑million‑year‑old sauropod trackway unearthed near Ouray, Colorado, contains more than 130...

Paleontologists have unearthed a long-lost crocodilian species, shedding new light on the mysterious predators of Earth’s most unusual ancient ecosystems. Roughly 11 to 16 million years ago, the South American landscape looked vastly different than it...

Mysterious footprints found in an ancient Brazilian desert don’t match any known dinosaur or crocodile species, leaving scientists with a prehistoric puzzle. Paleontologists in Brazil have uncovered a series of 130-million-year-old footprints that...

A forgotten museum skull has revealed a surprising secret about one of South America’s lost prehistoric giants, rewriting its evolutionary history. A fossil skull, left largely unnoticed within a Danish museum collection for over a century, has been...

Muddy lakeshore frozen in time yields a rare fossil find—ancient footprints that reveal details bones can’t provide. Footprints preserved in lake‑edge sediments near Lake Turkana, northern Kenya, have provided a rare glimpse into the life of the...

past. Along the perimeter of a long-vanished lakebed known as Alathar, researchers discovered a series of fossilized footprints that date back between 112,000 and 121,000 years. These indentations, preserved in ancient sediment, provide some of the...

Data centers now pose a major energy challenge in the AI era, driving urgent sustainability and power‑efficiency solutions. Carbon capture may curb emissions from rapidly expanding U.S. data centers New research indicates that storing captured carbon...

Scientists have developed a new copper catalyst that efficiently converts Martian carbon dioxide into methane fuel, paving the way for sustainable space travel. Engineers at the University of Mississippi have unveiled a potential breakthrough for...

Researchers explore how a versatile biomass-derived molecule can replace petroleum building blocks in medicines and coatings. A plant-based chemical derived from agricultural waste could reshape how the chemical industry manufactures everything from...

Rare dinosaur footprints preserved in coastal rock along South Africa’s Western Cape reveal that large dinosaurs once crossed muddy tidal flats during the Early Cretaceous. Along South Africa’s southern coast, the shoreline looks ordinary most of the...

Scientists recreated the deadly October 2024 Valencia storm in two different climates and found that modern global warming intensified rainfall, expanded the flood zone by more than half, and strengthened the storm’s internal dynamics. On October 29,...