Geologists are letting the air out of a nagging mystery about the development of animal life on Earth.
Scientists have long speculated as to why animal species didn’t...
The Task Force is chaired by Sterling Professor of Economics, William Nordhaus. Robin was appointed through the the Graduate Student Assembly while the other two student...
Eurypterids, or sea scorpions, immediately caught paleontologist Richard Laub’s attention when he became a curator at the Buffalo Museum of Science in 1973. Browsing the...
Daniel Field (Geology and Geophysics) is “passionate about the evolution of vertebrate animals” and spends much of his time photographing wildlife and collecting fossils....
Dave has been asked to deliver a prestigious talk at the AGU Fall meeting in San Francisco, December 2014. Dave, who plans to speak about the origins of plate tectonics,...
In life, Tyrannosaurus rex usually got the best of the less fearsome duck-billed dinosaurs, or hadrosaurs: T. rex ate them.
But in death, the plant-eating hadrosaurs have...
A new species of carnivorous crustacean has been identified, which roamed the seas 435 million years ago, grasping its prey with spiny limbs before devouring it. The fossil...
