Detailed images of the 66-million-year-old Nadir Crater offer new insights into catastrophic asteroid impacts, showing ...

Scientists have revealed images of a second massive asteroid impact called Nadir Crater buried 300 meters under the ocean ...

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have unveiled stunning new images of a massive asteroid impact crater hidden beneath ...

Oct. 10, 2024 — Microscopic organisms in the ocean play a key role in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. A new study unveils a hidden biological factor that could change our ...

It likely feasted on trilobites and other early marine animals, and its flexible body allowed it to swim swiftly through ancient seas. As one of the earliest apex predators, it ruled the oceans ...

“In 3D, there are more ways in which waves can break.” 3D ocean waves have more complex movements. They form when waves are all coming in from different directions and shoot vertically instead ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

Sediments deposited during the time when Mars had a large ocean cover structures whose high ... in origin or could be compacted material due to ancient impacts. There are around 20 features ...

"The arrowheads are a kind of 'smoking gun,'" said lead study author Leif Inselmann, researcher at the Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies within the Free University of Berlin.

Archaeologists have discovered mysterious ancient architecture cut into a rocky ... the Parsis—but also for other parts of the Indian Ocean during the late first millennium/early second millennium." ...

As if the largest bug to ever live – a monster nearly nine feet long with as many as 64 legs – wasn’t terrifying enough, ...