The transition across the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary, approximately 66 million years ago, marks one of the most profound mass extinctions in Earth’s history, characterised by the demise of ...
Imagine this: A snake-like creature as long as a bus glides through the sea–on the hunt. Sounds like a nightmare? Fortunately, it remains just that, as this animal has long been extinct. Fossils of ...
Long before they became essential to tropical ecosystems, termites were just one group among many. New research led by the ...
A second sloth has died after being taken to a central Florida zoo for rehabilitation. The sloth, named Habanero, was ...
Scientists have unveiled two major fossil discoveries — a giant Early Jurassic dinosaur in China and a massive ancient sea snake from Mali — that fill key evolutionary gaps. The new dinosaur species, ...
The study of Cenozoic mammal distributions examines how climate change, tectonic events and ecological shifts have shaped the global ranges of mammals over the last 66 million years. Following the end ...