Beneath the towering Guadalupe Mountains of Texas lies a dramatic story of transformation. Once part of an ancient sea, the fossilized Capitan Reef now forms craggy peaks and iconic cliffs like El ...

Two hundred and fifty one million years ago, the worst mass extinction event Planet Earth has ever seen ruined the life of ...

Therapsids, the ancient relatives of mammals, once roamed Earth in great numbers during the middle to late Permian period.

"Unraveling Earth's Catastrophic Extinction Event, Eradicating 90% of Life"** The extinction event that wiped out dinosaurs© Elenarts/Shutterstock.comIt is widely known that dinosaurs are no longer ...

In a lecture in Rio, the director of the Center for Health and Human Performance at the University of London spoke about the ...

During the first period of the Mesozoic Era (Triassic Period), many new types of animals evolved to fill the available ecological niches created by a mass extinction ... s worst-ever extinction event.

Dryolestes, a Late Jurassic relative of the Cretaceous therians. Credit: Artist James Brown, courtesy of Pamela Gill Toward the end of the Cretaceous, flowering plants (angiosperms) transformed ground ...

On land, large herbivores like Moschops also disappeared. This extinction cleared the way for dinosaurs but wiped out most large amphibians and early archosaurs—creatures that would’ve ...

While the events of 1923 season 2 episode 6 don’t take everyone off the board like a mass extinction event like narration from Elsa (Isabel May) details as the episode ends, a lot of key characters ...

A new study has found that a region in China’s Turpan-Hami Basin acted as a refugium, or “life oasis”, for terrestrial plants during the end-Permian mass extinction, the most severe biodiversity ...