AvatarMartin Middlewood6 days agoThe 'Great Dying' that wiped 90% of life on Earth 252 million years ago was followed by 'a dramatic rebirth of life' where animals evolved to be faster and smarter, study revealsdailymail.co.uk - Stacy LiberatoreThe Great Dying, Earth's largest-ever mass extinction, wiped out 90 percent of life on Earth 250 million years ago, but this devastating period was …
AvatarMartin Middlewood6 days agoMillions of years ago, the megalodon ruled the oceans – why did it disappear?theconversation.com - Michael HeithausWhen did the megalodon shark go extinct, and why? – Landon, age 10 Imagine traveling back in time and observing the oceans of 5 million years ago. As …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodMassive bulldog-faced dinosaur was like a T. rex on steroidsLive Science - Joanna ThompsonThe hefty carnivore is the fourth large, predatory dinosaur discovered in Egypt's Bahariya Formation. One of the world’s most dangerous prehistoric …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodGiant predatory dinosaur fossils discovered in Egypt and Britaincosmosmagazine.com - Evrim YazginIt’s been a big week for large meat-eating dinosaur discovery announcements. Two massive predatory dinosaurs have been unearthed, in Egypt and the …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodResearchers solve the mystery of why T. rex's arms are so shortthebrighterside.news - Joseph ShavitOver the two decades paleontologist Kevin Padian taught a freshman seminar called The Age of Dinosaurs, one question asked frequently by …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFive Places to See Trilobites in the United Statessmithsonianmag.com - Jennifer NalewickiAndy Secher remembers the first time he came face to face with a fossil. He was seven years old and riding the school bus when the bus driver showed …