What caused Mass Extinction 360 million years ago?
360 million years ago at least 70% of all species went extinct. What happened? A newly published paper has revealed some fresh evidence.
Natural History
Has Dinosaur DNA really been found?
There are very serious claims that Dinosaur DNA has been discovered in 75 million year old bones. There are also serious challenges to this.
Climate warming disrupts tree seed production
New study uses 39 year dataset to show that Climate change is disrupting masting (seed production) and its associated functions.
How did they date the oldest stardust material?
Analysis of samples from meteorite reveals stardust that is 7 billion years old, far older than our sun & earth. How did they work this out?
The Jurassic challenge to God – ichthyosaur
The discovery of specimens such as the ichthyosaur was a bold wakeup call that prevailing beliefs were wrong – Thankfully people did listen.
Fossils from the day the dinosaurs died
66 million years ago 99.9999% of all living things died. A new discovery of fossils from the day it happened has opened a new window into this