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2.7 Billion Year Old Tumbiana Stromatolite From An Ancient Lakebed In Australia

Biosignatures & Paleobiology

2.7 Billion Year Old Tumbiana Stromatolite From An Ancient Lakebed In Australia

Earth’s Earliest Forest Revealed In Somerset Fossils

Fossils & Paleontology

Earth’s Earliest Forest Revealed In Somerset Fossils

Post-Impact Changes In Earth’s Ocean Ecology

Extinction events

Post-Impact Changes In Earth’s Ocean Ecology

High Resolution Techniques Reveal Clues In 3.5 Billion-year-old Biomass

Biosignatures & Paleobiology

High Resolution Techniques Reveal Clues In 3.5 Billion-year-old Biomass

Cosmic Radiation Drives Quasi-periodic Changes In The Diversity Of Siliceous Marine Microplankton

Stellar Cartography

Cosmic Radiation Drives Quasi-periodic Changes In The Diversity Of Siliceous Marine Microplankton

470 Million Year Old Fossil Site From Earth’s Lower Ordovician Period Uncovered In France

Fossils & Paleontology

470 Million Year Old Fossil Site From Earth’s Lower Ordovician Period Uncovered In France

Molecular Fossils Shed Light On Ancient Earth Life

Fossils & Paleontology

Molecular Fossils Shed Light On Ancient Earth Life

Rare 3D Fossils Show That Some Early Trees Had Forms Unlike Any You’ve Ever Seen

Fossils & Paleontology

Rare 3D Fossils Show That Some Early Trees Had Forms Unlike Any You’ve Ever Seen

Even The Oldest Eukaryote Fossils Show Dazzling Diversity And Complexity

Biosignatures & Paleobiology

Even The Oldest Eukaryote Fossils Show Dazzling Diversity And Complexity

North China Fossils Show Eukaryotes First Acquired Multicellularity 1.63 Billion Years Ago

Fossils & Paleontology

North China Fossils Show Eukaryotes First Acquired Multicellularity 1.63 Billion Years Ago

Away Teams On Earth: Biosignatures From Feathers Reveal Traces Of Ancient Dinosaur Proteins

Biosignatures & Paleobiology

Away Teams On Earth: Biosignatures From Feathers Reveal Traces Of Ancient Dinosaur Proteins

The Evolution Of Photosynthesis Documented By Thylakoids In Fossil Cyanobacteria

Origin & Evolution of Life

The Evolution Of Photosynthesis Documented By Thylakoids In Fossil Cyanobacteria

Trilobite Fossils Help Draw A Map Of Early Earth

Fossils & Paleontology

Trilobite Fossils Help Draw A Map Of Early Earth

Hapalosiphonacean Cyanobacteria (Nostocales) Thrived Amid Emerging Embryophytes In An Early Devonian (407-million-year-old) Landscape

Fossils & Paleontology

Hapalosiphonacean Cyanobacteria (Nostocales) Thrived Amid Emerging Embryophytes In An Early Devonian (407-million-year-old) Landscape

New Microfossils Suggest An Earlier Rise In Complex Life On Earth

Fossils & Paleontology

New Microfossils Suggest An Earlier Rise In Complex Life On Earth

Bizarre New Fossils Shed Light On Ancient Plankton

Fossils & Paleontology

Bizarre New Fossils Shed Light On Ancient Plankton

Biosignatures: Discovery Of Earth’s Oldest DNA Breaks Record By One Million Years

Biosignatures & Paleobiology

Biosignatures: Discovery Of Earth’s Oldest DNA Breaks Record By One Million Years

541-million-year-old 3D Fossil Algae Reveal Modern-looking Ancestry Of The Plant Kingdom

Fossils & Paleontology

541-million-year-old 3D Fossil Algae Reveal Modern-looking Ancestry Of The Plant Kingdom

Saccorhytus Is NOT The Earliest Human Ancestor

Origin & Evolution of Life

Saccorhytus Is NOT The Earliest Human Ancestor

Researchers Describe New Tardigrade Fossil Found In 16 Million Year Old Domincan Amber

Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments

Researchers Describe New Tardigrade Fossil Found In 16 Million Year Old Domincan Amber