The reign of T. rex and Co. ended around a measly 66 million years ago, but geologists just discovered that what is now ...

A Lake Older Than Mountains Lakes, like mountains, can last millions of years. However, most lakes are short-lived in ...

We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago, making it the oldest ...

Currently, the oldest dinosaur fossils discovered are around 230 million years old. Scientists believe more excavation is needed to uncover the true origins of dinosaurs on Earth. However ...

Lake Baikal measures 12,239 square miles (31,700 square kilometers), making it Earth's seventh-largest lake.It is not only the world's oldest lake but also the deepest one, at about 1 mile (1.6 ...

It was a respectable tenure, but the world’s oldest known meteorite site is no ... as well as the history of life on Earth. The Archean Eon (4–2.5 million years ago) is the second of Earth ...

Scientists have found the oldest impact crater on Earth ... and the craters left behind might have been the place that life on Earth began. The scientists involved were able to identify ...

Tubes of hematite -- a form of rust -- may be the oldest microfossils and evidence for life on Earth. Credit: Matthew Dodd Ancient rocks in northwestern Canada may contain the oldest evidence of ...

The reign of T. rex and Co. ended around a measly 66 million years ago, but geologists just discovered that what is now considered the oldest impact crater on Earth is nearly 3.5 billion years old.