Two skeletons in the ruins of a Pompeii building

The Sciences

Two Skeletons Leave Behind Clues to Pompeii's Demise

Image of the Far Side of the Moon from the Galileo Solid State Imaging System

Why We See Only One Side of the Moon’s Surface

Lokiceratops rangiformis gen. et sp. nov. (Ceratopsidae: Centrosaurinae) from the Campanian Judith River Formation of Montana reveals rapid regional radiations and extreme endemism within centrosaurine dinosaurs

New Horned Dinosaur Species Used Horn Frills to Drive Diversity and Evolution 

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Planet Earth

Prehistoric Rock Art Lies Hidden Throughout the Grand Canyon 

Major Migration

Artifacts Show Timor Island Was Colonized 45,000 Years Ago 

Map of Egypt showing the Nile River with key locations of major pyramids and annotations for pyramid ages and styles

Pyramid Builders Probably Used the Nile to Carry Materials and Workers

A feathered dinosaur protects its eggs in a nest amidst falling snow. Its brown and gray plumage suggests adaptations for cold climates, indicative of evolutionary traits for migration and survival

Dinosaur Migration Hints at Shifts Toward Warm-Bloodedness

Moon Samples Art Our Moon on Earth 1

Our Moon on Earth

Io illuminated in sunlight reflected from Jupiter. 

Jupiter’s Moon Io Is Alive With Volcanic Activity, Despite Its Initial ‘Dead Moon’ Image

Amazon-River-Brazil

Scientists Are Still Arguing Over the Source of the Mighty Amazon River 

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New Zealand’s First Global Geopark Preserves a Host of Unique Features 

 Two Tuareg nomads leading a camel in the Sahara Desert, Morocco.

The Sahara Desert: Everything to Know About the Largest Desert in the World

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地质学

两个骷髅骸骨留下了庞贝毁灭的线索

为什么我们只看到月球的一面

新发现的有角恐龙物种利用角状颈盾促进多样性和演化

大峡谷中隐藏着史前岩画

文物表明帝汶岛早在45000年前就被殖民

金字塔建造者可能利用尼罗河运送材料和工人

恐龙迁徙暗示其向温血动物转变

我们在地球上的月球

木星的卫星木卫一（Io）火山活动活跃，尽管它最初的“死寂之月”形象

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