Throughout most of Earth's geological history, its paleoclimate has remained hospitable to life—largely thanks to continental ...

Marquandomyces marquandii is a common species of soil mold, and a promising candidate for the job. This fungus has had a bit of an identity crisis, being misclassified as Paecilomyces marquandii until ...

A Curtin University-led international study has solved the mystery of how the skin of a fossilized fish was able to be ...

Quahog clams can live for more than 500 years and the layers of their shells can give an unbroken “annual record of ocean conditions,” according to a news release from the University of Exeter.

The 64-page guide published by Chula Vista-based Sunbelt Publications helps people identify modern marine invertebrates, said ...

How can we predict the future? A good way is to look into the past, and who better to ask than one of Earth’s longest-living ...