Ruby Reynolds and her father were on the beach when they discovered Ichthyotitan severnensis - the largest-ever marine ...

A new review of Triassic fossils from Germany reveals rich tetrapod diversity and links to modern biodiversity and climate ...

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

It spans from 145 million to 201 million years ago. This period was preceded by the Triassic Period and followed by the ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing over a period of roughly 30 million years, but that would come to a halt ...

Discover how crocodiles survived two mass extinctions thanks to their flexible diets and habitats, according to research.

Most people think a meteor killed the dinosaurs - but that wasn’t Earth’s biggest extinction. The Permian-Triassic extinction ...

The Mesozoic Era began with the Earth’s worst-ever extinction event. It is referred to as the Permian-Triassic extinction event because it spanned these geological Periods. You may also see it ...

and how can they help predict the future of life on Earth? Petrified Forest National Park is one of the most complete records of the end Triassic in the world. It is a really interesting area to ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...