Throughout Earth’s history, there have been several global extinction events, wiping out large portions of life across the ...

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Scientists are using fossils to help uncover how ancient life survived mass extinction, offering insights for modern ...

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The forerunners of dinosaurs and crocodiles in the Triassic period were able to migrate across areas of the ancient world ...

extinction event (TJME). It was a highly significant event and is classed as one of the ‘Big Five’ mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic Eon. This was a critical event in the evolution of life ...

Early life had been thriving in a warm greenhouse ... “In my opinion, there are certainly more than five mass extinction events throughout the fossil record,” Monarrez says.

A new study of ancient shells reveals that ocean ecosystems maintained balance after the dinosaur extinction 66 million years ...