A new exhibit has hatched at the Paleontological Research Institution’s Museum of the Earth entitled "Marvelous Mollusks: The ...

Community science is a process by which anyone can contribute to a scientific investigation by being one of many individuals ...

Fossils offer a glimpse into Earth's ancient life, revealing the origins and evolution of complex organisms. Discoveries like ...

The Wood Lot will be offering free mulch, as well as lumber and artisan crafted wood pieces at below-market rates.

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a new way of analyzing fossils, allowing them to see how creatures ...

It is said that only a few people alive today still work with the remarkable "sea silk," which has been long prized for its enduring sheen.

Our friend Derek invited PaleoCris, Ashley, and myself out to a couple of cool sites he hunts for druzy quartz crystals and calcite crystals in fossil clam shells! The sites aren't terribly far apart ...

What makes these crystals unique is that they are formed inside 2 million year old fossil clam shells and are one of the very few gemstones that can be found in Florida!

Add clams, tossing to coat in sauce, and cook, covered, until clams start to open, 6 to 8 minutes. Using a spider or slotted spoon, transfer clams to a large bowl, reserving mixture in pan ...

Certainly, shell mounds made of oyster and clams shells are common on Native American sites. However, Ashley noted the size and shape at this location are completely different for this time period.