The newest exhibit at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will give visitors a glimpse into the world millions of years ago. "Life Onto Land: The Devonian" centers around the crucial ...

Cliffs of the Hangman Sandstone Formation, where many of these fossils dating back to the Devonian Period were found. The tallest of these trees were only about 6.5 and 13 feet tall, compared to their ...

The oldest fossilized forest known on Earth -- dating from 390 million years ago -- has been found in the high sandstone cliffs along the Devon and Somerset coast of South West England. The oldest ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - When more than 300 billion gallons of floodwater poured over the Coralville Lake spillway in 1993, it washed away several feet of silt, sand, and limestone, revealing ...

The Devonian Period, spanning approximately 419–359 million years ago, represents a pivotal phase in South America’s deep-time history. Fossiliferous formations across the continent—particularly ...

Though often overlooked as a "flyover state" in America's heartland, Iowa is much more than just fields of corn. From the rugged bluffs of the Driftless Area to the charming small towns and thriving ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Starting Friday, you can explore the ancient history of the Tri-State, and you don’t even have to do any time-traveling. The new exhibit, ‘Ancient Worlds Hiding in Plain Sight,’ is ...

A team of paleontology researchers led by Lycoming College has discovered a well-exposed section of the Catskill Formation in North-Central Pennsylvania that contains abundant macrofossils and ...