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If the cave art painting really captures a dicynodont, it predates formal paleontology. They've been extinct for about 250 ...
Learn more about archosauromorphs, the early relatives of dinosaurs, that survived inhospitable terrain during the Triassic ...
The University of Birmingham and University of Bristol researchers found that these ancient reptiles were ancestors of ...
The forerunners of dinosaurs and crocodiles in the Triassic period were able to migrate across areas of the ancient world ...
The forerunners of dinosaurs and crocodiles in the Triassic period were able to migrate across areas of the ancient world deemed completely ...
The Triassic Period was a time of great change ... when the archosaurian reptiles, which includes the dinosaurs, came to dominate.' The cause of the Permian-Triassic extinction event is not fully ...
Dinosaurs evolved from a group of reptiles called archosaurs (“ruling reptiles”) around 240–250 million years ago. This was during the Triassic period. This branch of the tree of life gave ...
During the Permian-Triassic extinction ... Africa shows the dynamic nature of prehistoric ecosystems. As the Permian period drew to a close, many top predators in southern regions went extinct.
The Museum of Texas Tech houses fossils from the Triassic, Ice Age. Here's a behind the scenes look into the paleontology collection.
The museum's paleontology exhibit showcases fossils from the Ice Age to the late Triassic ... from the Permian Period, around 275 million years ago, the last period before the age of dinosaurs.