A complete Mixodectes pungens skeleton reveals it was a leaf-eating, tree-dwelling mammal closely related to primates and ...

The Wollemi pine, dubbed the “dinosaur tree,” was believed extinct for millions of years until its stunning rediscovery in ...

When we think about living fossils, most of us likely think about crocodiles, alligators, sharks or some other primeval ...

Hot, dry and windy conditions in March were twice as likely because of warming caused by burning fossil fuels, study finds ...

The challenge is to find forests with both strong climate-growth relationships and trees over a century old — substantially ...

Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant - a winged insect with fearsome scythe-like jaws ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived ...

A decade after an oil spill in their community, Keith and Sue Havens discovered the same operator would build a gas pipeline ...

Old men and trees: Roberts points to the Greek proverb that “a society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit,” an understanding of long-term investments and the need ...

A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered a fossil acanthocephalan named Juracanthocephalus in the 160-million-year-old ...

The felling of a 500-year-old oak tree earlier this month in Enfield has sparked outrage and a nationwide conversation. First came the felling itself on 3 April which, it seems, few people noticed.

Links between Tottenham Hotspur and the restaurant group that cut down a 400-year-old tree have raised questions about how much the club knew about the felling. Mitchells & Butlers Retail (MBR ...