Paleontologists have identified a new Early Miocene species of the rhinocerotid genus Epiaceratherium from the fossilized ...

What’s hiding inside? Why Wyoming’s Devils Tower is still a geological mystery Standing tall at 1,267 feet in Northeastern ...

In 2017, astronomers on board the International Space Station photographed two eerie islands in Ethiopia. Dek and Daga lie in ...

Fossil evidence confirms that a gigantic reptile, similar to the modern Komodo Dragon, lived four million years ago near ...

Paleontologists have uncovered the fossilized lower right canine of a large proborhyaenid sparassodont in the Taubaté Basin ...

Plastic pollution has become one of the most urgent global environmental challenges, with synthetic polymer production continuing to increase at an ...

Sea levels are rising faster than at any time in 4,000 years, scientists report, with China’s major coastal cities at ...

Scientists verify China’s Jinlin crater in Guangdong as Earth’s largest Holocene impact site, measuring 900 meters wide and ...

What is an era, an epoch, an age, or other distinctive period of time? A quick search suggests years, centuries, or even millennia could be defined by culture, history, or even geology--from oldest to ...

Dating dinosaur eggs is difficult: available methods are limited and prone to errors because measurement proxies – such as volcanic rocks or crystals – may have changed between egg laying and dating ...

Trade tensions between the US and China have flared up again. TD Epoch's Kevin Hebner explains why this ongoing dispute isn’t just about trade, but a strategic contest.

A Rutgers study of geological records shows sea level increasing the fastest in 4,000 years, highlighting need for global and ...