Over 300 million years ago, Illinois teemed with life in tropical swamps and seas, now preserved at the famous Mazon Creek fossil site. Researchers from the University of Missouri and geologist Gordon ...

About 56 million years ago, when Earth experienced a dramatic rise in global temperatures, one meat-eating mammal responded ...

Paleontologists have identified a new species of ancient marine reptile from Germany's world-renowned Posidonia Shale fossil ...

For nearly 40 years, Critter Creek Wildlife Station in Yokuts Valley has been home to countless animals, with many of them needing rehabilitation.

The Party Animals and Firefighters are bringing the nonstop excitement of Banana Ball back to Norfolk for a sold out three game series at Harbor Park.

Researchers in China have uncovered the first direct evidence: Approximately 436-million-year-old brachiopods from the early Silurian period used tiny, bristle-like structures called setae to ...

A Maryland county reported more than 100 rescue calls Saturday in a two-hour period during intense rainfall and flash floods — numbers normally seen in a 24-hour period.

The Lower Paleozoic (Upper Ordovician–Silurian), a globally deposited organic-rich shale, is one of the most prevalent source rocks worldwide. However, the o ...