On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...

Ancient coral fossils from the remote Seychelles islands have unveiled a dramatic warning for our future—sea levels can rise ...

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

Fossil corals in the Seychelles show sea level rose rapidly in the past, warning that today’s warming could trigger even faster ocean rise.

Fossils from 7,000-year-old Caribbean reefs show a 75% drop in sharks and a rise in prey fish numbers and size.

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and ...

Rebuilding Paradise: The Epic Revival of South Seas Island Resort in SW Florida's Captiva With $1 billion, South Seas resort reopens but continues charging ahead on redevelopment after Hurricane ...

New Mexico geologist and author Magdalena Sandoval Donahue discusses the interesting geology of the Santa Fe National Forest ...

While the fossil spiders' eyes would have glittered as wolf spiders' eyes do today, it's far from a given that they hunted their prey in a similar way.

Fossils of the lizard-shaped animal itself were first found in 1876 near Tarkastad in South Africa’s Eastern Cape. Since then, it’s been found in Brazil and Antarctica.

A fossilised colony of small burrowing reptiles that lived some 250 million years ago was recently found in South Africa. It’s the first time that the Procolophon trigoniceps, which lived in the ...