The era began with the breakup of one supercontinent and the formation of another. Plants became widespread. And the first vertebrate animals colonized land. In the Paleozoic Era, life flourished ...

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.

So, it began with an explosion of life, but the Paleozoic ended in near apocalypse. And while life started out in this era as simple, small marine organisms, by its end, life had conquered the ...

Arthropods are a group of invertebrate animals that include insects ... population started during the early periods of the Paleozoic Era, from the Cambrian Period through to the Silurian Period.

3 min read The Cambrian period, part of the Paleozoic era, produced the most intense ... Among them were the chordates, to which vertebrates (animals with backbones) such as humans belong.

Paleozoic marine ecosystems were marked ... played a pivotal role in the adaptive radiations of benthic organisms during this era. Studies have demonstrated that symbiotic arrangements not only ...

Instead this robot “is the closest we’re ever going to get to one of these animals alive ... about 450 million years ago during the Paleozoic era and is thought to be one of the first ...

The discovery of a 480-million-year-old sponge in China has revolutionized scientists’ understanding of early reef ecosystems and biomineralization. As published in the journal PNAS, Chinese ...