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Early Earth
Ancient Earth, geology, paleontology, fossils, evolution, and the discoveries uncovering the planet's earliest history and the origins of life.


Evidence suggests ancient Australians valued fossils rather than causing megafauna extinction

Ancient sea creatures may have navigated using Earth's magnetic field

USF study: Ancient plankton hint at steadier future for ocean life

Nickel and urea hints reshape story of early Earth oxygen rise

Ancient hot springs reveal how microbes thrived before Earth gained oxygen

Earth's chemistry settled early but later collision likely delivered water for life

Paleontologists discover dinosaur-era crocodile in Patagonia

Hidden order uncovered in geological epochs across Earth's deep history

Fossil discoveries in southern Africa reveal life before catastrophic Permian extinction

Scientists find 74-million-year-old mammal fossil in Chile
