Typically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was discovered using wide-field imaging. The Subaru Telescope has spotted a distant ...

Ammonites basking under the Late Cretaceous sun. New research challenges the previous understanding of ammonite extinction. These coiled-shell creatures, relatives of squid and octopus, were ...

Calgary-based Korite is a 35-year-old company, but the foundation for its business was laid 70 million years ago. It was then — during the Late Cretaceous period when southern Alberta was covered by ...

Ammonites were shelled cephalopods that died out about 66 million years ago. Fossils of them are found all around the world, sometimes in very large concentrations. The often tightly wound shells of ...

AMMAN (Dow Jones)--Canada's Ammonite Energy Ltd. has initialed a production-sharing agreement, or PSA, with Jordan to explore for oil and gas in the country's Jafr block, the head of Jordan's Natural ...

Believe it or not, southern Alberta was once underwater and home to some pretty large sea creatures. On Jan. 26, the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology answered a call from a mining company to ...

A geology professor and his student at Rogers State University (RSU) made a remarkable discovery just before spring break. Dr. Chris Shelton and student Kolby Dooling unearthed a rare, well-preserved ...