A study of fossilized leaves from 56 million years ago counters claims from some Trump administration members of the ...

Il y a 56 millions d’années, 60 % des canopées ont disparu, il a fallu 100 000 ans pour les retrouver, leçons pour ...

Fragments of fossilized leaves like these helped the authors recreate the forest canopies of 56 million years ago. Credit: Dr. Regan Dunn A study finds that during the PETM, Earth’s landscapes became ...

The La Brea Tar Pits in the middle of Los Angeles are famous for their giant Ice Age predators: dire wolves, saber-toothed cats, and mammoths hauled from the sticky asphalt over more than a century of ...

More than 500 fossils, including remains of mammoths, ancient bison and giant ground sloths, were unearthed beneath Los ...

Scientists have discovered a new extinct amphibian species hiding in the fossil collections of Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits.

The La Brea Tar Pits Reimagine Project will bring new exhibition galleries, visible research laboratories, expanded ...

Located in Hancock Park, the La Brea Tar Pits Reimagine Project will have the George C. Page Museum undergo what officials ...

As global temperatures rose by as much as 11 degrees Fahrenheit (6 degrees Celsius), heat and drought put stress on the ...

For more than a decade, University of Wyoming botany Professor Ellen Currano has been collecting fossilized remnants of trees ...

Today, human-caused carbon emissions and warming are unfolding vastly faster than during the PETM. The fossil record reminds us that forests can recover, but only if humanity avoids pushing them ...

If you want to know how rapidly pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere will affect future forest ecosystems, you have to look into the distant past. The researchers behind a new study published in ...