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The Earth’s Worst-Ever Extinction Event Wiped Out 90% of All Animal Species
The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.
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The Earth’s Worst-Ever Extinction Event Wiped Out 90% of All Animal Species
Exactly which animals were affected ... The Phanerozoic Eon is divided into the three eras. The oldest is the Paleozoic Era, which means ‘ancient life’ and occurred between 541 and 252 ...
Oldest known phosphatic stromatoporoid sponge discovered in south China
International scientists have uncovered the oldest known phosphatic stromatoporoid sponge, dating back approximately 480 ...
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Oldest Phosphatic Sponge Found in South China
International scientists have uncovered the oldest known phosphatic stromatoporoid sponge, dating back approximately 480 ...
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480-million-year-old sponge discovered in China built Earth’s first skeletal reef
The discovery of a 480-million-year-old sponge in China has revolutionized scientists’ understanding of early reef ecosystems ...
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Oldest known phosphatic stromatoporoid sponge discovered in south China
They were especially important during the middle Paleozoic era (from the late Middle Ordovician ... early biomineralization strategies of ancient animals. South China is renowned for its ...
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Oldest Phosphatic Stromatoporoid Sponge Found in China
They were especially important during the middle Paleozoic era (from the late Middle Ordovician to Devonian ... insights into the early biomineralization strategies of ancient animals. South China is ...
Ancient jawbone from Taiwan belongs to a mysterious group of human ancestors, scientists say
Researchers say a fossil jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors.