When dinosaur fossils surface at a site, it is often not possible to tell how many millions of years ago their bones were ...

An 11-year-old rock hunter has uncovered an almost complete turtle shell dating to roughly 48 million years ago. That intact shell secured a rare glimpse into a vanished river world before weather ...

Fossilized dinosaur eggshells may hold the key to determining when surrounding rocks and fossils were buried. A study published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment reports that uranium-lead ...

Colette Hirstius, a native New Orleanian, has taken over the top local job at Shell Oil at a time when the Anglo-Dutch energy giant is contemplating the end of the fossil fuel era and how it might ...

Oil giant Shell plans to boost fossil fuel production even as the company says it still aims to zero out greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Critics concerned about climate change say to meet that ...