The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...

A cache of Triassic fossils in Arizona has revealed Eotephradactylus mcintireae, or "ash-winged dawn goddess," the oldest ...

Rocks from the Hadean Eon, the first period in the geological timescale, have been dated in Québec. These are some of the ...

The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ...

Researchers in China unveil the oldest complex wooden technology, pushing back the timeline for sophisticated tool use.

Some of the trees at Nzioki's 17-acre indigenous forest save snakebite victims and treat lung diseases in livestock ...

Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

Visit this area of the White Mountains in California's Sierra Nevada region, where you can hike and see trees that predate ...

Two recent papers, however, have shed light on what fungi were up to before 400 million years ago, the age of the oldest, non-controversial fungal fossils. In May, a team of researchers published ...

A look inside a rare, 400-year-old tree found in the Lorneville area of Saint John offers a microscopic glimpse at the history and data that can be pulled from old growth trees as the supply of ...

"It is probably in the top 10 oldest trees in the province that I know of." It isn't the oldest tree in the province — Phillips once found one that he said is over 500 years old in Fundy Albert.

The coast of Pelion, Greece was where the oldest lighthouse in the world once stood: AntyHoc/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 Few people are aware that the deadly Lefteris Reef located off the coast of ...