World Reef Awareness Day 2025 highlights the coral reef crisis and the urgent need for global conservation action.

Nothing strikes fear in the hearts of humans like a shark fin in shallow water. They are often portrayed as silent killers, ...

A fossil from British Columbia, originally discovered in the 80s, has finally been identified as a new species named ...

These primitive animals lack true tissues and organs ... Image via Pixabay Scorpions first appear in the fossil record around 430 million years ago during the Silurian period, long before dinosaurs ...

When it comes to animals, most researchers in the field ... which lived over 400m years ago during the Silurian period, had a brain which could support the neural architecture required by GWNT.

These curious lifeforms appeared during the late Silurian period, around 400 million years ago ... taiti with fungi, plants, animals, and bacteria from the same deposit. All these fossils had ...

These towering life-forms, known as Prototaxites, appeared around 430 million years ago during the Silurian period, dominating a landscape where early plants barely grew past your ankles.

But trees didn’t yet exist during the Silurian period, so what exactly was this thing taking over the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana? That argument was never truly settled. Most scientists ...

Quetzalcoatlus, one of the largest known flying animals, lived around 70-65 million years ago ... scorpion that hunted along the shorelines of North America during the Silurian period, around 444 to ...

For example, the bedrock in Mercer County is part of the Silurian period, or rocks that are 443-419 millions years old. Cline, who is in the third year of his doctoral program, says he now understands ...

However, in 2018 two University of Cambridge scientists named their paper The Silurian hypothesis ... "This short time period raises the obvious question as to whether this could have happened ...

Two newly discovered, spiky creatures from the Silurian period—nicknamed Punk and Emo ... which includes animals like snails, clams and octopuses, and the aculiferans, a “weird and wacky ...