November 2022

Scientists Discover Two ‘Alien’ Minerals In Meteorite

Scientists Discover Two ‘Alien’ Minerals In Meteorite. A slice of the El Ali meteorite, now housed in the University of Albe…

Ancient seawater pockets trapped in an iron pyrite framboid. (Daniel Gregory, University of Toronto/Cortland Johnson, Pacifi…

The skeleton of a frog that likely died after mating, and broke in half in water currents. (Photo: D. Falk) If you want to l…

Oldest army ant on record. Image Credit: Sosiak et al., Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University; © President and F…

Many fossils of dinosaur eggs were accidentally found during construction in Wuning county, Jiangxi province, eastern China.…

Mass Extinctions May Have Been Driven by the Evolution of Tree Roots. Fossilized tree roots in limestone blocks A series of …

A synthetic sulfide mineral with thermoelectric properties. In the effort to efficiently convert heat into electricity, ea…

Kummakivi is a 5,00000 Kg Rock in Finland That Has Been Balancing on Top of Another Rock for 11,000 Years. Kummakivi is a la…

A sample of Dresser Formation stromatolite, showing a complex layered structure formed of hematite, barite, and quartz, and …

The Eye of the Sahara, also known as the Richat Structure, is a prominent geological wonder in the Adrar Plateau of the Saha…

The 99-million-year-old amber containing the tiny snail. (Photo: Senckenberg) A snail preserved in amber with an intact fr…