Learn about the climate changes that followed the end-Permian extinction, allowing select species to take over the planet’s ...

The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

proposed multiple mechanisms for why different locations had remarkably similar inhabitants following the end-Permian ...

After Earth's worst mass extinction, surviving ocean animals spread worldwide. Stanford's model shows why this happened.

After the end-Permian mass extinction, certain species thrived in warmer, oxygen-depleted waters, spreading globally. This ...

Stanford scientists found that dramatic climate changes after the Great Dying enabled a few marine species to spread globally ...

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Five 'mass extinctions' have decimated our planet since it was formed - now scientists claim the answers to two could be ...