In a breakthrough that redefines half a century of paleobotanical knowledge, a team of Brazilian and German scientists has managed to extract and analyze rare plant spores preserved within the tissues ...

The continents are in constant motion: Tectonic plates crash together and break apart, creating new crust while old crust is pulled below the surface. The process shrinks and widens oceans, uplifts ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

Hundreds of people are caring for cuttings from Tasmania's unique alpine plants in their backyards, as part of a biobanking project. The idea is to create an urban climate refuge, which can be used to ...

The Vitosaura colozacani belongs to the Abelisauridae family, a group of ceratosaurian theropods known for their robust and specialized features. Dr. Harold Jiménez Velandia, a key researcher on this ...

A new genus and species of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur has been discovered by a team of paleontologists from Argentina, Brazil and the United Kingdom. The newly-discovered dinosaur species, ...

European leaders will descend on Copenhagen on Wednesday for an informal summit under unusual tension. Over the past week, Danes have spotted unmarked drones buzzing over military infrastructure, ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck 17 kilometres northeast of Bogo City in Cebu Province, Philippines, causing numerous deaths and significant damage.