The term “living fossil” might sound contradictory, yet it’s a phrase that perfectly captures the strange reality of certain ...

The Paleozoic era's Silurian period saw animals and plants finally emerge on land. But first there was a period of biological regrouping following the disastrous climax to the Ordovician.

This is a complete catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils in the Geological Museum at the University of Cambridge. Preceded by a detailed introductory section on the Palæozoic system, the ...

Further research is necessary to determine what kind of dinosaur the fossils found in Hong Kong originally belonged to.

Fossils are ancient organisms’ preserved ... Placoderms are a class of prehistoric armoured fish that first appeared during the Silurian period around 443 million years ago.

Unearthed from stratum from the Silurian Period near Prague, the fossil is comprised of a furcate stem with a trumpet-shaped spore case at its end. Since it has no leaves, the species is believed ...

4, 2024 — A study determines when and how pterosaurs went from tiny tree-climbers to towering terrestrial titans Flying reptiles first came down from the trees in the mid-Jurassic Period ...

And by ancient we're talking 430 million years ago, during the Silurian Period of Earth history ... There's a very enigmatic fossil called Prototaxites. "It grew anything up to 8m in height ...

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Researchers have determined that the bone fossils likely originated from a “large aged dinosaur” from the Cretaceous period –– an era more than 145 million to 66 million years ago ...

Oct. 2, 2024 — By studying rare fossils of jaws and other skull parts of a long-extinct Caribbean monkey, a team of researchers says it has uncovered new evidence ... 2-Billion-Year-Old Rock ...

A damning new report by Textile Exchange has revealed that the production of fossil fuel-based fabrics, such as polyester, is on the rise despite sustainability efforts in the industry.