Well-Preserved Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Dinosaur Egg
Well-Preserved Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Dinosaur Egg Photo of the oviraptorosaur embryo inside its fossilized egg. (Xi…
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Ancient Pine Cone Trapped in Amber Shows a Super-Rare Form of Plant 'Parenting'
Photo: (Poinar, Historical Biology, 2021) An exceptional amber deposit from roughly 40 million years ago has captured a ra…
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Conichalcite Crysyals Aggregates
Conichalcite Crysyals Aggregates. Photo: Mintreasure.com Exceptional apple green conichalcite aggregates with cuprite and …
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Turtle Egg 90 Million Years Old, Larger Than Humans
Hell’s Shells: 90 Million-Year-Old Egg From Turtle Bigger Than Humans A giant fossilized turtle egg — believed to have been …
Earth’s Early Magma Oceans Detected in 3.7 Billion Year-Old Greenland Rocks
The Earth is now composed of the inner core, the outer core, the lower mantle, the upper mantle, and the crust. Earth hasn…
Woman Finds 4.38-carat Diamond at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park
The Lucy Diamond discovered by Noreen Wredberg at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Photo courtesy of…
100-Million-Year-Old Insect Fossil Intrigues Scientists
Many fossil lacewing larvae possessed extremely elongated appendages and mouthparts. | © Joachim Haug Scientists found an …
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Trapiche Emerald: The Superstar of Trapiche Gemstones
Trapiche emerald is a rare and highly valuable variety of emerald gemstone that features a unique star-like pattern (like wh…
Scientists Figure Out What Happens to Earth's Disappearing Crust
Researchers including The University of Texas at Austin have published a study in Nature that says subducting tectonic plate…
Uncovering the Surprising Secrets Behind Earth’s First Major Mass Extinction
Fossiliferous limestone slab from the Liberty Formation (Upper Ordovician) of Caesar Creek State Park near Waynesville, Ohi…
Diamond Hauled From Deep Inside Earth Holds Never-Before-Seen Mineral
This mineral shouldn't exist on Earth's surface. But researchers found it inside a diamond. When it comes to knowing…
Baby Bird Fossil Is 'Rarest of the Rare'
The fossil seen under synchrotron radiation. Photo: Fabien Knoll The chick lived 127 million years ago and belonged to a gro…
Fluorite Ball Crystal
Fluorite Ball Crystal. Collection & photo: Roger Lang Very nice translucent fluorite ball on a yellowish calcite cryst…
Jurassic Graveyard Reveals Oldest Evidence That Dinosaurs Traveled in Herds
Jurassic Graveyard Reveals Oldest Evidence That Dinosaurs Traveled in Herds. A nest of 192 million-year-old fossilized egg…
Giant Ammonites Once Thrived on Both Sides of Atlantic
Giant Ammonites Once Thrived on Both Sides of Atlantic. This was a replica that we used to show how big ammonites could grow…
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