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Mercury Pollution and Mass Extinction: Tracing Toxic Legacies From Earth’s Volcanic Past
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoNew research shows that mercury pollution from volcanism caused prolonged ecological disturbances...
Jury remains out on decline of non-avian dinosaurs - Nature Ecology & Evolution
Nature· 3 days agoIn recent years there has been considerable interest in determining whether dinosaurs were in decline in the run up to the asteroid impact that probably caused their mass ...
‘X-Men ’97’ Revisits the Franchise’s Roots and Finds Them More Timely Than Ever
New York Times· 13 hours agoWatching “X-Men: The Animated Series” defined a five-year period that was the most formative of my...
Fact Check: Photo Allegedly Shows Theodore Roosevelt Posing with Last Triceratops. Here's How It Was...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSources: Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/zbp1NxMZgN/. Accessed 2 May 2024. ---....
The axe always forgets, the tree always remembers
Smoky Mountain News· 2 days agoWe share this planet with many different kinds of neighbors, from the plants, trees, insects, birds and other animals, to fungi, bacteria and other...
A Simulation Says Earth Will Turn Into One Giant, Human-Killing Supercontinent
Prevention via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSupercomputer simulations predicted the climatic consequences of Earth's potential supercontinent...
Why evolution often favors small animals and other organisms
Phys.org· 6 days agoThe first evidence of single-cell organisms dates from around 3.8 billion years ago, soon after the...
From Ancient Charcoal, Hints of Wildfires to Come
New York Times· 6 days agoThe oldest evidence of wildfire in the world can be found in a laboratory on the fourth floor of a brick building in Waterville, Maine. To Ian J. Glasspool, a paleobotanist at Colby College, ...
Robert Miller: Yale's Peabody Museum of Natural History brings you back to the Age of Dinosaurs
The News-Times· 6 days agoThe big stars of the museum’s Burke Hall of Dinosaurs are back on display — the brontosaurus, the...
Hoofed animals’ earliest ancestor discovered in Colorado
EarthSky· 2 days agoArtist’s concept, based on fossil evidence, of what Militocodon lydae may have looked like. This...