An interpretive tour of Parowan Gap followed by watching the sun set from the Equinox cairns will be held Saturday, at 6 p.m. "Those coming out to the event will watch the sun slide down the south ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A nearly complete fossil of Eoplatypleura messelensis, the earliest known Cicadinae and first true cicada from the Messel Pit, dates to 47 million years ago ...

Analysis of Juracanthocephalus is now helping to fill in this evolutionary gap. The fossil show distinct features characteristic of modern thorny-headed worms, such as their hooked proboscis and a ...

At Parowan Gap, history stretches across millennia — from the intricate petroglyphs carved by ancient hands to the fossilized tracks left by dinosaurs. Journey through a Utah landscape where the ...

Dinosaurs likely weren’t declining before an asteroid wiped them all out; instead, there may just be limited fossils from that time period, according to a new study. It has been hotly debated ...

Step into a place where history speaks from stone and time leaves its mark—Parowan Gap is a portal to the past ... uncover stories etched in rock and fossil. It’s a journey through thousands ...

Prospecting for eggshells in Utah, 2020. (Credit: Lindsay Zanno, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), image is cropped to fit website dimensions ...

But in 2016, Brazilian paleontologist William Nava discovered a remarkably well-preserved fossil in São Paulo state. It came from a prehistoric bird that fills in a crucial gap in understanding ...

"You never know unless you look," said Jayson Kowinsky, a high school physics teacher from Pittsburgh who, while sifting around in the New Jersey dirt, found a fossil that helped fill out the ...

Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Hong Kong for the first time, on a remote island in the financial center’s countryside. The fossils were found on Port Island, an uninhabitable expanse ...

The fossils, which show both hard exterior features and soft inner tissues, shed new light on the fascinating creatures. Trilobites were very abundant marine arthropods, protected by calcified ...