A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...
The West Texas desert has a surprising feature: a prehistoric ocean reef. There is a surprising natural wonder in the middle of the vast West Texas desert: a prehistoric ocean reef built from the ...
5 mass extinctions wiped out 65–96% of species on Earth, with major events including the Ordovician, Devonian, Permian, Triassic, and Cretaceous periods. New developments in the search for Nancy ...
A scientist credited with uncovering reasons for mass species extinctions hundreds of millions of years ago has been awarded the Polar Medal. Prof John Marshall has made 19 expeditions to Greenland ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Oct. 15, 2015—Salamanders represent one of the most ancient forms of life. They survived three mass extinctions, including one that wiped out 96% ...