Two hundred and fifty one million years ago, the worst mass extinction event Planet Earth has ever seen ruined the life of ...

Scientists have unearthed a 240-million-year-old fossil of a Dinocephalosaurus, a long-necked marine reptile that closely ...

This period was preceded by the Triassic Period and followed by the Cretaceous Period. It was a time of significant changes ...

The creatures cruised the world’s oceans with features we often associate with marine mammals, such as coats of blubber and ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing over a period of roughly 30 million years, but that would come to a halt ...

It was discovered alongside the remains of a variety of marine life, so Marmoretta was assumed to have been ... "It's a ...

The oldest is the Paleozoic Era, which means ‘ancient life’ and occurred between 541 ... can be subdivided into three periods, namely the Triassic, the Jurassic, and the Cretaceous.

Scientists have predicted that Earth will undergo a mass extinction in 250 million years, with extreme heat and rising CO2 ...

With an incredible history and mysterious extinction, these fascinating creatures continue to puzzle scientists to this day.

The Late Triassic seas, 200 million years ago around Bristol and in South Wales were full of life. These seas lapped on the shores ... ichthyosaurs, and other marine reptiles. But in the Neptunian ...