A fossilised leafy branch from the early Eocene in Patagonia described in 1941 is still often cited as the oldest bamboo fossil and the main fossil evidence for a Gondwanan origin of bamboos.

Left, simulated biomes (corresponding vegetation types are shown below); right, permafrost (blue). CO 2 concentrations in equivalent parts per million by volume (e.p.p.m.v.) are shown at the top ...

In a paper published in SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences, a team of researchers conducted a comprehensive study of wildfires during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) in the Nanyang and ...

While Eocene arctic dwellers did not have to deal with extreme temperatures, life in the warm Arctic wasn't without its challenges. Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the sun doesn't rise on the ...

The Mystery of the Eocene’s Lethal Lake. Season 1 Episode 50 | 7m 59s Video has Closed Captions | CC. In 1800s, miners began working in exposed deposits of mud near the town of Messel, Germany.