Fungi can bore through rocks and leave behind tubes, and some types of cyanobacteria also thrive off limestone or marble. It is unlikely that the mystery organisms were cyanobacteria—they need ...

Mysterious micro-burrows in desert marble and limestone were probably made by microbes that lived millions of years ago. Exactly what kind of microbes bored into the rock remains unknown, as does ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) announced that it has completed its previously-announced ...

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Inside Wind Cave the scientists found that chemicals fossilised within the rocks shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue, and ...

There’s a new sunflower in town. But it isn’t your stereotypical sunflower with cheery yellow petals. The so-called “woolly devil” is tiny, pale and well camouflaged amid limestone-rich ...

Deep below Earth's surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden with a secret brilliance. Under a black light, the ...

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Fluorescent cave minerals are helping scientists explore how life could survive in harsh places like Europa. Far beneath ...

What’s in a word? Well, if it’s the word dirt or soil, it turns out, it’s a lot. While most people, myself included, often ...