The idea that extreme climate change could one day cause a mass extinction and end the human dominance is not as farfetched ...
A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...
Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than a half billion years ago, showing a deep-water ecosystem thriving in the aftermath of the ...
Researchers studying the soft-bodied Ediacaran biotas of the world generally accept that there are three distinct assemblages. The 575–560-million-year-old (Ma) Avalon Assemblage is best known from ...
Researchers have rediscovered 250 million-year-old fossils, revealing that ancient, crocodile-like "sea-salamanders" ...
The dusty plains of Western Australia’s Kimberley region are a long way from the ...
As the global avian extinction crisis accelerates, the loss of large-bodied birds is destroying local biodiversity and ...
Forgotten fossils from the Kimberley show how marine amphibians rebounded and spread across the globe after the end-Permian mass extinction.
The ability to successfully engage in mass hunts may be what allowed ancient Homo Sapiens to thrive.