Why A 9-Million-Year-Old Great White Shark Ancestor Was Found In A Desert—A Biologist Explains
One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far ...
The world's 'driest' desert that hasn't seen a drop of rain in 500 years
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Best Deserts in the USA You Must Visit
The Painted Desert, located within the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, is a tapestry of vibrant colors and ...
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Earth from space: Massive field of ancient lava casts an eerie, gold-specked shadow in the Sahara
A stunning composite image, made up of three years' worth of satellite photos, shows the ancient lava of Libya's Haruj volcanic field interspersed with patches of golden sand.
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NASA's returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft returned 122 grams (4 ounces) of dust and pebbles from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, delivering ...
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Are we all aliens? NASA’s returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world
Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient ...
NASA’s Asteroid Sample Reveals a Shocking Link Between Space and Earth’s Salt Lakes
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...
Atomic grains of sand: How the history of humans is written into the fabric of the Earth
Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet ...
Building blocks of life found in samples from asteroid Bennu
Rock and dust samples retrieved by NASA from the asteroid Bennu exhibit some of the chemical building blocks of life, ...
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Dinosaur hunting in the Gobi desert: Mongolia
Whether you're a budding palaeontologist or simply fascinated by Earth's ancient history, this tour is a ... The expedition will also delve into the desert’s unique geological formations ...