A worker was killed Thursday morning after a portion of a rock ledge collapsed onto an excavator with the worker inside, burying it under rocks and boulders at a quarry site in Massachusetts.

Workers in Central Asia made a "mammoth" discovery earlier this month. Laborers came across the bones of an ancient mammoth while quarrying on June 2. In a press release, Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of ...

Paleontologists recently discovered lines of strange indentations inside a quarry in England were actually dinosaur footprints from millions of years ago. The discovery was made after a site worker ...

Paleontologists and volunteers excavate dinosaur trackways in Oxfordshire, England, uncovering the biggest find of its kind in the United Kingdom. University of Birmingham About 166 million years ago, ...

A worker was killed on Thursday morning at a Sterling rock quarry operated by Onyx Corp. of Acton, after a ledge collapsed onto an excavator. IMAGE COURTESY OF GOOGLE EARTH A worker at a Sterling rock ...

STERLING, Mass. (AP) — A worker was killed Thursday morning after a portion of a rock ledge collapsed onto an excavator with the worker inside, burying it under rocks and boulders at a quarry site in ...