A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s ...

Gairloch Museum plans to build the new route to the village's Carn Dearg Youth Hostel. Roy Macintyre, one of those leading ...

For the more than 242 million years that lizards and snakes appear in the fossil record, they show up mostly as pieces of lizard jaws and snake vertebrae. Exactly why these parts survive as fossils ...

The Geologic Time Scale 2012, or GTS2012, is the latest understanding of Earth's history, and the means by which geoscientists around the world investigate the rock record. A Boise State University ...

No more appropriate writer could have been found for this condensed history of geology than the author of the recently published “History of the Geological Society of London.” The personal touches ...

Earth’s recorded history is divided into eon, era, period, epoch and age, with the age being the smallest unit of geologic time. The most recent age in Earth’s 4.54 billion year history began 4,200 ...

“Exploring the Berryessa Region: A Geology, Nature and History Tour,” a new book by publisher Backcountry Press, engages and guides visitors through a relatively unknown yet remarkable landscape near ...

Stretching across Portugal’s Estrela mountain range, the Estrela UNESCO Global Geopark spans 9 municipalities and is home to ...

The past 4,200 years have been officially classified as a new chapter in Earth’s history – the Meghalayan Age. Beginning with a global drought that had devastating consequences for ancient ...

If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and history, from fascinating fossils to unusual rocks. In the middle of the City ...

The Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi will be joined on Saadiyat Island by a bevy of high-profile cultural attractions including Foster + Partners' Zayed National Museum, as seen in the rendering to ...