A 47-million-year-old cicada fossil from Germany’s Messel Pit could teach us about the evolution of insect communication.

Dr. Harry Lyons one of the guides for the Nature Center at Rodman Preserve might have seemingly steered into a storm of indifference the first day of a three-day holiday weekend, but his intuition ...

Pressed into a piece of rock is the flattened, 47 million-year-old body of a cicada. Measuring about 1 inch (26.5 millimeters ...

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Scientists recently described the insect as a new genus and species, using this fossil and one other that was nearly as well preserved, from the same site. Even though the specimens are female ...

(CNN) — Pressed into a piece of rock is the flattened, 47 million-year-old body of a cicada. Measuring about 1 inch (26.5 millimeters) long with a wingspan of 2.7 inches (68.2 millimeters), its ...