The study highlights that previously documented smaller mesosaurs likely represented juveniles or subadults, as reported by phys.org. These smaller sizes may reflect mass mortality events rather than ...
When Little Boy was dropped over Hiroshima by the Allied forces in 1945, temperatures in the city rose to 7,000°F from ground ...
Ginkgo Biloba&#039s lineage dates back more than 290 million years to the Permian period, even predating the era of the ...
The Mass Extinction That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs Almost 66 million years ago, an asteroid hit Earth – and changed our planet forever. From tsunamis to shockwaves, join us on a journey through ...
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The Triassic is a tale of two histories. One is its natural history, begun after the Great Permian Dying, 252m years ago, when, as happens from time to time, plate tectonics brought Earth’s continents ...
While volcanism caused a temporary cold period, the effects had already ... they likely had little to no effect on the mass extinction of the dinosaurs. By analysing fossil molecules in ancient ...
The Mallorca of the Permian Period, when this gorgonopsian lived, was different than the island off the coast of Spain that is now known as a prime vacation spot. First, it wasn’t an island, but ...
And many experts argue that the Anthropocene age, the current period of human activity altering Earth, is causing a sixth. Paleontologists track mass ... the Permian-Triassic extinction around ...