Eoplatypleura messelensis is the oldest known true cicada ever identified in Europe. For the first time, a fossilized true cicada has been identified from the Messel Pit deposits. Eoplatypleura messel ...

Chronology of the Eocene continental deposits of Africa: Magnetostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the El Kohol and Glib Zegdou Formations, Algeria Pauline Coster et al., Institut International de ...

Entelodonts were a family of extinct mammals that lived from the late Eocene to the Miocene ... Some scientists suggest that ...

University of Kansas paleontologists discover giant hedgehog-sized marsupial relative from Paleocene Texas fossil collections.

They say everything's bigger in Texas. And that appears to be true, at least in the case of a group of ancient ...

Fire crews battled a two-acre vegetation fire in northern Galt Sunday evening, the Consumnes Fire Department said. Crews were dispatched to the 12000 block of East Stockton Boulevard at 4:25 p.m.

PALERMO, Calif. — A vegetation fire sparked Friday afternoon had prompted evacuation orders and warnings for part of southern Butte County, officials said. Fire crews were dispatched to the ...

A 47-million-year-old cicada fossil has been discovered in Europe.

A vegetation fire broke out on Brown Road at Highway 1 in Santa Maria. Five acres of grass are burning with a moderate spread time. Santa Barbara County Fire and Santa Maria Fire resources were ...

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif. - A vegetation fire started in Santa Ynez Valley at about 3:18 pm, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. Santa ...

Crews that went to the 3:39 p.m. fire found visible flames threatening one residential structure. The vegetation fire spanned three residential lots along the railroad, with outbuildings involved ...