Hasty Concretion Formation

Concretions are remarkable geological curiosities. They are spherical carbonate formations composed of mineral cement. Concretions are found near and far, from Western Kazakhstan to beaches in California. Usually the size of cannonballs, they form from water eroding a piece out of sedimentary rock. They almost look man-made.


Jurassic World 2 Opens

(Warning: the following article contains spoilers, although minimal.)

Everyone loves dinosaurs—especially in movies.


Century-Old Dinosaur Taxonomy Under Investigation


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Many environmentalists are concerned with the anthropogenic production of carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels. Research projects are being funded across the globe to find ways to sequester the “extra” CO2 produced by these processes in an effort to save our planet.


New Whale Fossil Harpoons Evolution

by Frank Sherwin and Jeffrey Tomkins

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