It can tell us about vegetation, climate and even human activity through time. Pollen grains are far more than allergens — ...

Chicago, a small hill that looks like a prop from an Indiana Jones contains many of the world’s best-preserved, most diverse ...

Analysis - If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks of male reproductive material that many of us notice only when ...

Beneath the muddy creek beds of Mississippi, scientists recently discovered the fossil of a terrifying prehistoric monster.

A new Archaeopteryx fossil with soft tissue reveals flight features and offers fresh support for Darwin’s theory of evolution ...

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Pollen grains are far more than allergens – they are nature’s time capsules, preserving clues about Earth’s past environments ...

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

The study concludes that the amber was originally formed as resin in coastal forests. During massive tsunami events, entire ...

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

When Shishania was first studied, it was thought to be one of the earliest mollusks, potentially an ancestor of modern snails ... examined new fossil specimens from the same rock layers where ...