Will Dunham

NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover snaps a self-portrait at a site called Vera Rubin Ridge on the Martian surface in February 2018 in this image obtained on June 7, 2018. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Handout via Reuters

According to NASA Rover Data, Mars Had the Ingredients Needed for Life

Will Dunham 08/06/2018

A NASA rover has detected a bonanza of organic compounds on the...

The planet Pluto is pictured in a handout image made up of four images from New Horizons' Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) taken in July 2015 combined with color data from the Ralph instrument to create this enhanced color global view. NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI/Handout. Credit: Reuters

Wondrous Dunes on Pluto Are Made of Grains of Frozen Methane

Will Dunham 01/06/2018

The discovery hints towards the dynamic nature of the...

A researcher works on surveying and mapping of the Al Wusta site in the Nefud Desert in Saudi Arabia. Credit: Klint Janulis/Handout via Reuters

Fossil Homo Sapiens Finger From Saudi Desert Is 90,000 Years Old

Will Dunham 11/04/2018

Its discovery has advanced a new understanding of how...

Shonisaurus, a giant ichthyosaur is pictured in this handout reconstruction image A jawbone from a giant ichthyosaur similar to this species was found on an English beach. Credit: Nobumichi Tamura/Handout via Reuters

Jaw Fossil From English Beach Belongs to Monstrous Marine Reptile

Will Dunham 10/04/2018

The newly discovered bone was 25 percent larger than...

Przewalski's horses graze at the acclimatisation enclosure in the early morning hours at the Takhin Tal National Park, part of the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, in south-west Mongolia

World’s Last Remaining Wild Horses Aren’t All That ‘Wild’ After All

Will Dunham 23/02/2018

An examination of the genomes of dozens of ancient...

A freshly excavated fossil specimen of Yawunik kootenayi is seen in this undated handout picture. Credit: Reuters

Some of the Oldest Evidence of Life on Earth Found in Canadian Rocks

Will Dunham 28/09/2017

Researchers measured concentrations and isotope compositions of the graphite...

Ancient Crocodile Genus Named After Motörhead’s Lemmy

Will Dunham 10/08/2017

Scientists said they have named the 19-foot-long reptile...