Two Paleontology and Evolution students from the University of Bristol have undertaken the first ever study which describes ...

Scientists racing the clock to finish excavating top southern Utah dinosaur fossil site before construction on a power ...

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

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

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

Italy’s pale and towering Dolomite Mountains are an offshoot of the more extensive Alps, and are famous for their snowy colored exterior, bounty of fossils, and rich history. These mountains used to ...

Reference: “Age-controlled south polar floral trends show a staggered Early Triassic gymnosperm recovery following the end-Permian event” by Marcos Amores, Tracy D. Frank, Christopher R. Fielding, ...

Terrestrial ecosystems underwent extreme shifts in composition, following extensive degassing associated with the Siberian Traps near the Permian–Triassic boundary (PTB). These climatic perturbations ...

The ocean is a mysterious place, and if you have a fear of the deep waters, this video will probably make it worse. Footage of a submersible capturing some intriguing footage of a pre-historic sea ...

“At that moment, I knew immediately that the deep ocean must be a much more thriving habitat than we had imagined.” ...

This newly classified species belonged to the Proterochampsidae, a group of archosauriforms that thrived during the Triassic period, predating the dominance of dinosaurs. With its elongated, crocodile ...