A devastating meteorite strike over three billion years ago may have been just what early life needed to thrive. While it’s easy to imagine such a collision as purely destructive, new research ...
Researchers suggest that ground-based mammals fared better than their arboreal relatives during the end-Cretaceous extinction ...
Dozens of amphibians perished together on an ancient floodplain around 230 million years ago, according to a study published ...
More mammals were living on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs, new research has revealed.
An international team of geoscientists, marine geologists, climatologists, and environmental specialists has found that ...
For decades, the prevailing theory behind the mass extinction that ended the reign of the dinosaurs has pointed to a ...