Stanford scientists found that dramatic climate changes after the Great Dying enabled a few marine species to spread globally ...

It’s a story of how the geology of the Cretaceous Period ... plant and animal life, resembling modern coastal wetlands and estuaries. Over millions of years, marine organisms like plankton ...

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

Rare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The findings of the study are ...

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy visited Gloucester County to help celebrate this new attraction for kids and adults with an ...

However, the Cretaceous ... worst loss of life in our planet’s history. That distinction belongs to the Permian-Triassic extinction or the Great Dying. During this dramatic period of climate ...

The most recent of these events occurred at the end of the Cretaceous period ... suffocating life and acidifying oceans, killing off up to 96% of all marine species. It is widely accepted that ...

It was under the ocean when an asteroid strike wiped out most dinosaurs back in the late Cretaceous period, so most fossils have come from marine life including turtles, crocodiles and a mosasaur.

The findings offer a new insight into the extreme forces unleashed by the tsunami that followed the Chicxulub asteroid impact at the end of the Cretaceous period 66 million years ago. In the new study ...

Rare evidence about cyclidan crustaceans has been uncovered in the USA, revealing more about how they behaved.

The fetus, measuring around 50 centimeters, was positioned in a way that indicates it was in the final stages of prenatal ...

The Philadelphia region is entering a new era of dinosaur discovery, reaffirming South Jersey as one of the world’s most ...