Articles related to "Trilobites"

The Trilobites (literally "Three Lobed") are the earliest known arthropods (jointed- limbed invertebrates- Crustaceans, Insects etc ) in the fossil record.

Bugs with legs show enormous diversity, and there are literally millions of different species.

Some weird and unusual objects are floating around in the cosmos. Take a look at these five pictures of spectacular items in space.

Released four years after his 1979 suicide, these twelve stories show an underdeveloped sense of craft, but the grime and beauty of West Virginia nonetheless.

Although scientists know the extinction event that marked the end of the Permian was the largest in magnitude, there is general disagreement regarding its causes.

A discovery in the Burgess Shale of British Columbia brought to light the Cambrian Explosion, which set the mold for life on Earth.

As far back as the 1700s, early geologists used fossils to correlate rock formations over widely scattered areas in order to create geologic maps.

To understand how geologists determine a rock's age and origin, first understand the geologic time scale. The Precambrian is the largest chunk of this scale.

Quebec's Anticosti Island National Park is located at the mouth of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The remote island offers limestone features and diverse wildlife viewing.