Scientists analyzing the image said the area's distinctive reddish hue signals vast oxidation of sedimentary layers caused by extreme climate swings during the Triassic Period, when North America ...

Two geological wonders in China have been designated as ­UNESCO Global ­Geoparks, ­China's National Forestry and Grassland Administration recently announced. These new additions bring China's ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Footprints of armored dinosaurs with tail clubs have been identified, following discoveries made in the Canadian Rockies. The 100-million-year-old fossilized footprints were ...

Giant freshwater crayfish, longer and bulkier than today's species, roamed New Zealand 20 million years ago. They would have made a perfect snack for the crocodiles and trout-sized whitebait that ...

The find dated to around 202 million years ago, slotting it into the turbulent final chapter of the Triassic Period. At that time, much of what is now Britain lay beneath a warm, shallow sea patrolled ...

Folds of rusted rock neighbor the Bighorn Canyon’s deep scar in the western United States. In the Triassic era, North America was part of Pangea, a supercontinent whose massive scale sparked extreme ...

A fossil jawbone found off Taiwan has been confirmed as Denisovan using ancient protein analysis, revealing they lived in both cold and warm climates and had distinct physical traits. A ...

Space is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Visit our corporate site.

It looks like you're using an old browser. To access all of the content on Yr, we recommend that you update your browser. It looks like JavaScript is disabled in your browser. To access all the ...