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Expedition to Bear Island will explore life 360 million years ago

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (828+ words) In the summer of 2026, researchers will travel to Bear Island (Bj'rn'ya) in the Barents Sea to investigate fossils and sedimentary rocks from a time when life on land underwent major changes. The expedition is led by researchers from the Swedish…...