The discovery, which took place in the province of Napo (Ecuador), opens a unique window into the past: it provides insight into the rich biodiversity of a dense, humid tropical forest in the southern ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists have uncovered the first paleontologically substantial amber deposit ever discovered in South America. The deposit contains pieces of ...

It was a rare day of good news for Britain’s beleaguered oil giant. On August 5th BP not only announced a quarterly profit of $2.4bn on its preferred measure, a third higher than analysts had expected ...