The Permian–Triassic extinction event, also known as End-Permian Extinction, the Great Dying, and the P–T event, is considered Earth’s most brutal mass extinction event. It occurred about ...

The end-Triassic extinction, which happened 201 million years ago, was Earth’s third most severe extinction event since the dawn of animal life. Like today, CO 2 rise and global warming were ...

It probably took about 10 million years for the planet to recover. The second extinction event of the Mesozoic Era is the end-Triassic extinction or the Triassic-Jurassic extinction event.

it initially seemed to scientists as if a space rock impact might be a general mechanism that explained all mass extinction events identified in the geological record. But the end-Cretaceous ...

The end-Cretaceous extinction is the most well-known ... there is a thin geologic layer that marks the time of the impact event. It contains soot that apparently blanketed the planet after ...

For decades, we have been trying to unravel the causes of the end-Permian mass extinction, the most devastating extinction event in our planet’s history. The prevailing view is that global ...

The end-Permian extinction is one of the greatest mysteries in Earth’s history. Sure, the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event — the one that (almost) wiped out all the dinosaurs — was bad ...

A study that examined the shape of hundreds of fossilized shark teeth suggests that modern shark biodiversity was triggered by the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event, about 66 million years ago.

July 14 (UPI) --Researchers said Tuesday that organisms in the ocean's abyss were able to recover quickly after the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event which killed off dinosaurs 66 million years ...

“Most major terrestrial niches were occupied by dinosaurs, particularly toward the end ... extinction, as it is interchangeably called, has been hotly debated within the scientific community. However, ...