A new study claims that the origin of bees is tens of millions of years older than previously believed. The supercontinent of Gondwana had bees before it broke apart into Africa and South America. A ...

Diamonds that formed deep below the Earth's surface are revealing the secrets of an ancient supercontinent that existed hundreds of millions of years ago. A study of these "super-deep" diamonds has ...

Diamonds contain evidence of the mantle rocks that helped buoy and grow the ancient supercontinent Gondwana from below, according to new research. These findings demonstrate that superdeep diamonds ...

A map of an ancient supercontinent Researchers have finally figured out what happened to a group of marine animals that died out on the ancient supercontinent Gondwana — and the finger points squarely ...

The continents we live on today are moving, and over hundreds of millions of years they get pulled apart and smashed together again. Occasionally, this tectonic plate-fueled process brings most of the ...

A recent study published in Nature examines how diamonds found deep within the Earth could help scientists better understand the formation and evolution of the ancient supercontinent, Gondwana, which ...

Scientists have uncovered the first paleontologically substantial amber deposit ever discovered in South America. The deposit contains pieces of plant and animal material, or bio-inclusions, which ...

Deep diamonds from Collier-4 from the Juina area, Brazil. Washington, DC—Diamonds contain evidence of the mantle rocks that helped buoy and grow the ancient supercontinent Gondwana from below, ...

Researchers mapped out "cake-like" fossil layers belonging to a group of ancient marine creatures from the supercontinent Gondwana that mysteriously died off 390 million years ago. When you purchase ...