One of the shop’s most popular attractions is its selection of geodes. These unassuming round rocks hold a secret: crack them ...

Considered one of the “Seven Wonders of Oregon,” the Painted Hills are part of the John Day Fossil Beds National ... remains of plants and animals preserved in sedimentary rock.

A s we discussed in the last column, the most recent global extinction event took place 65 million years ago (mya), killing 75 percent of all living species, including dinosaurs ...

These fossils include representatives of the early-evolving Scalidophora, a subgroup of Ecdysozoa, offering a rare glimpse into the nervous system architecture of ancient animals. Ecdysozoans ...

This coffee hacienda in Ponce is one of the best preserved in Puerto Rico. Although you won’t get to drink coffee here ... Even post-hurricane Maria, this Puerto Rico farm produces its coffee ...

Opalized ammonite fossils are some of the most unique and ... into ancient marine ecosystems and the geological processes that preserved them. Whether admired in a museum or studied in a ...

Hadrian built it on the site of an earlier temple and it was completed in 125 AD. It is the best-preserved ancient building in the city: its salvation was its conversion into a church in 608 AD.

In 1969, paleontologists discovered fossil leaves of a plant they named Othniophyton elongatum in the Green River Formation. This region, 47 million years old, once housed a lake where remarkably ...

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