New study shows neonatal pterosaurs in Germany’s Solnhofen limestone died in violent storms, explaining why tiny specimens dominate the fossil record. A new study published in Current Biology offers a ...

In this week’s newsletter: A generation is using the legal system to demand accountability for climate harm Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Rikki Held grew up on her ...

A 35-foot-long T. rex named Roosevelt and other works of fossilized art will be on rare public display at an exclusive local gallery during the Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase. Tom Lindgren ...

Just a week before Christmas, a Museums Victoria staffer was doing an end-of-year sweep of the company inbox when an email caught their eye. In a few clicks, they had forwarded it to marine ...

Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate. Do you share our anxiety about the state of the planet? As green journalists, we are all ...

The tail of a 99-million-year-old dinosaur, including bones, soft tissue, and even feathers, has been found preserved in amber, according to a report published today in the journal Current Biology.

Dec. 12, 2025 Fossils from Qatar have revealed a small, newly identified sea cow species that lived in the Arabian Gulf more than 20 million years ago. The site contains the densest known collection ...