Protein-rich bodies trigger oxygen depletion, fostering mineral replacement and fossil formation ... while others vanish without a trace?Scientists at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) have ...

Over 8 million lives are lost each year to fossil fuel-related pollution ... geopolitical instability and dependence on hostile oil regimes all trace back to one failure: We abandoned the promise ...

These tracks, also known as trace fossils, include worm burrows, footprints, beak marks and impressions of claws that can tell scientists a lot about the animals that made them. Taking preserved ...

“Trace fossils definitely do tell stories,” said Conner Bennett, lead author of a study describing the find and three others that was published in February in the journal Palaeontologia ...

Fossilized feliform tracks discovered at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon. This collection of trace fossils are between 29 to 50 million years old and give additional context ...

Advanced 3D imaging techniques used by fossil track specialist Connor Bennett and a team of scientists identified four sets of impressions, known as trace fossils, left by prehistoric birds ...

While aardvarks leave many easily identifiable traces in their environments, the trace fossil record, including tracks, tail impressions, feeding traces, burrows, and even coprolites (fossil feces ...