By the Ypresian, a recovery of the species diversity to the Maastrichtian levels is observed, followed by a series of fluctuations during the rest of the Paleogene. In particular, comparatively higher ...

Massive volcanic eruptions have been linked to the demise of the dinosaurs. However, a new climate study shows that the ...

Scientists have suggested an updated framework for the role of ferns in environmental recovery from disaster. Instead of ...

Dubai: Fossils of marine creatures dating back 56 million years have been unearthed in Saudi Arabia, a significant find that ...

NASA-supported scientists have suggested an updated framework for the role of ferns in environmental recovery from disaster.

Alessandro studies the fossils of extinct reptiles to uncover insights into the patterns of evolution, diversification, and ...

The average predicted extinction rate for freshwater animals and plants today is three orders of magnitude higher than it was ...

The so-called Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction (or K-Pg ... insurmountable barrier to survival. While this extinction devastated countless species, it also led to the evolution of mammals and ...

Earth’s long history has seen an uncountable number of species come and go – but one of the most famous extinction events ... between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods (around 66 million ...

The Brygmophyseter was an early sperm whale that lived during the Paleogene period under the Miocene epoch. This animal had very long and sharp teeth up to 14cm long. This animal was a beaver. It has ...