Professor John Marshall collecting samples on the End Devonian mass extinction in East Greenland. Credit: Chris Berry A ...
Professor John Marshall, a palaeontologist at the University of Southampton, has been awarded a Polar Medal in the 2026 New Year’s Honours for his outstanding contributions to polar research. The ...
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How would you die during every mass extinction?
Since the beginning of time, Earth has created life and then wiped out most of it in catastrophic, ultra-destructive moments.
A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter priceless specimens and end nearly a century of pioneering research. A fossil of ...
Museum fossils in England reveal 200-million-year-old coelacanths, fish that swam alongside the first dinosaurs ...
Hundreds gathered to say goodbye when 700-year-old Pizol died. The funeral in Switzerland in 2019 was solemn. Mourners wore black; flowers were laid; a priest spoke. It was a symbolic moment: Pizol ...
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