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Japan Earthquake Released Stress Causing Tsunami, Study

Japan Earthquake Released Stress Causing Tsunami, Study

Researchers have discovered that the massive 2011 earthquake in Japan released nearly all of the stress that had built up along the plate boundary in that region.

February 11, 2013
Earth Was Too Hot After Mass Extinction 250 Million Years Ago

Earth Was Too Hot After Mass Extinction 250 Million Years Ago

Scientists have discovered why the ‘broken world’ following the worst extinction of all time lasted so long – it was simply too hot to survive.

October 19, 2012
Gigantic Relative Of T. Rex, Yutyrannus Huali, Is Largest Known Feathered Dinosaur

Gigantic Relative Of T. Rex, Yutyrannus Huali, Is Largest Known Feathered Dinosaur

Paleontologists have discovered three specimens of a new tyrannosauroid from Northeastern China that had bird-like feathers.

April 9, 2012