Blog: November 2020

Posted Sun, 11/22/2020 - 10:58am

Plants Reveal How People Lived in Bears Ears

A collaborative effort is revealing which plants were important to people who have lived in Bears Ears over millennia.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 12:20pm

Understanding the history of wildfires requires many different types of information, from satellites to ancient charcoal.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 12:03pm

Researchers are finding new ways to detect how ancient animals interacted with their environment.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 11:58am

Researchers are still debating why some of North America's largest mammals disappeared.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 11:52am

Humans aren't the only farmers. Ants have evolved to cultivate their own crops.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 11:41am

Geology and ancient environments helped create a dinosaur hotspot.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 11:33am

Efforts to recreate the past lead to some surprising discoveries.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 11:26am

The question of what distinguishes one species from another is a complex puzzle.

Posted Fri, 11/13/2020 - 11:09am

Children - as well as adults - can benefit from coloring outside the lines and playing in the mud.