The tiny deer skull is so unique that not only is it from a new species, it's from a new genus. We learn more from paleontologist and geologist Mattison Shreero.

The US Geological Survey confirmed an earthquake northwest of the state capital Thursday afternoon.

A mummified baby woolly mammoth was pulled from the Canadian permafrost in 2022. We learn about the upcoming Mammoth Site of Hot Springs event about this discovery.

A well-known herpetologist specializing in chameleons teaches and conducts research at the University of South Dakota. We get to know Christopher Anderson, Ph.D., and his chameleons.

Scientists and engineers in Lead began expansion beneath the earth’s surface.

South Dakota Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson has introduced legislation he said will improve rural broadband infrastructure.

Nearly 5,000 feet below the surface of the Black Hills, exciting things are happening at SURF – or the Sanford Underground Research Facility.

The weather is finally warming up. While that might mean the end of winter blues, it means the start of another challenge – wildfire season.

In 2005, Dakota Life caught up with Joel Tigner, who is studying the bat population in the Black Hills.

The National Science Foundation grants $595,000 for continued studies and student summer research positions in Augustana's physics department.