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Paleontologists have uncovered one of the “last giants” of the Late Cretaceous period: Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra. This ...
As soon as the first ever flowers unfurled from their buds in the early Cretaceous period, they were visited by pollinators.
This period was preceded by the Triassic Period and followed by the Cretaceous Period ... a critical event in the evolution ...
"Unraveling Earth's Catastrophic Extinction Event, Eradicating 90% of Life"** The extinction event that wiped out dinosaurs© Elenarts/Shutterstock.comIt is widely known that dinosaurs are no longer ...
The Jurassic Era was when giant plant-eating ... that led to life on Earth as we know it today. The truth is that some dinosaurs may have already become extinct during the ongoing extinction processes ...
ULAANBAATAR: A previously unknown species of ancient mammal that lived alongside dinosaurs during the Cretaceous period, about 90 million years ago, has been recorded for the first time in Mongolia.
Tallamy made a case that our native birds and insects evolved with native plants, so they recognize them as food. The loss of these native plants and habitats to development poses an existential ...
The study, published in Current Biology, analysed the fossil record of North America in the 18 million years up to the asteroid impact at the end of the Cretaceous period (between 66 and 84 ...
It might look like something straight out of a video game, but this is a real-life carnivorous plant with a serious appetite. In this episode, we take a closer look at the tropical pitcher plant ...
Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. Plants don’t come by this designation easily. They must prove they can be beautiful and ...