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Published Key moment in the evolution of life on Earth captured in fossils



New research has precisely dated some of the oldest fossils of complex multicellular life in the wor ...
Published Nature's kitchen: how a chemical reaction used by cooks helped create life on Earth



A chemical process used in the browning of food to give it its distinct smell and taste is probably...
Published Antarctic-wide survey of plant life to aid conservation efforts



The first continent-wide mapping study of plant life across Antarctica reveals growth in previously ...
Published Record-breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth's mantle could reveal secrets of planet's history



Scientists have recovered the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth's mantle, the...
Published Ocean's loss of oxygen caused massive Jurassic extinction: Could it happen again?



Researchers have found a chemical clue in Italian limestone that explains a mass extinction of marin...
Published Climate change could cause 'disaster' in the world's oceans - Climate Change Could Cause 'Disaster' in the World's Oceans



Climate change will slow down deep overturning ocean circulation in the coming centuries. Using thre...
Published Light, freshwater sticks to Greenland's east coast



Meltwater that runs along the east coast of Greenland, hardly enters the open ocean before reaching...
Published Ancient cities provide key datasets for urban planning, policy and predictions in the Anthropocene



A new study shows how state-of-the-art methods and perspectives from archaeology, history, and palae...
Published Marine plankton behavior could predict future marine extinctions



Marine communities migrated to Antarctica during the Earth's warmest period in 66 million years long...
Published Human activity is making it harder for scientists to interpret oceans' past



New research shows human activity is significantly altering the ways in which marine organisms are p...
Published What ancient underwater food webs can tell us about the future of climate change - What Ancient Underwater Food Webs Can Tell Us About the Future of Climate Change


Have humans wreaked too much havoc on marine life to halt damage? A new analysis challenges the idea ...
Published Professor unearths the ancient fossil plant history of Burnaby Mountain - Professor Unearths the Ancient Fossil Plant History of Burnaby Mountain



New research led by a paleobotanist provides clues about what plants existed in the Burnaby Mountain...
Published Antarctica's ancient ice sheets foreshadow dynamic changes in Earth's future



Identifying how and why Antarctica's major ice sheets behaved the way they did in the early Miocene...
Published Limitations of asteroid crater lakes as climate archives



In southern Germany just north of the Danube, there lies a large circular depression between the hil...
Published Why animals shrink over time explained with new evolution theory



The new theoretical research proposes that animal size over time depends on two key ecological facto...
Published X-ray analysis sheds new light on prehistoric predator's last meal - X-Ray Analysis Reveals Prehistoric Predator's Last Meal



We now know more about the diet of a prehistoric creature that grew up to two and a half meters long...
Published A wetter world recorded in Australian coral colony



When climate scientists look to the future to determine what the effects of climate change may be, t...
Published Scottish and Irish rocks confirmed as rare record of 'snowball Earth'



The study found that the Port Askaig Formation, composed of layers of rock up to 1.1 km thick, was l...
Published Discovery of world's oldest DNA breaks record by one million years - Discovery of World's Oldest DNA Breaks Record by One Million Years


Two-million-year-old DNA has been identified -- opening a 'game-changing' new chapter in the history...
Published Malformed seashells, ancient sediment provide clues about Earth's past - Malformed Seashells and Ancient Sediment: A Window into Earth's Past


Shrunken seashells and unusually dark sediment cores have helped geoscientists better understand the...