The Triassic is one of the most important periods in the evolution of life on Earth. After one of the greatest mass ...

In the study, "The ecology and geography of temnospondyl recovery after the Permian—Triassic mass extinction" published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, their findings suggest the amphibians ...

Namely, a group of primitive amphibians called the temnospondyls ... About 250 million years ago during the Early Triassic, nearly constant volcanic activity led to long phases of global warming ...

Broader examination of Triassic ecosystems also indicates that ... has been the survival and flourishing of a major group of amphibians called the temnospondyls,” explained lead author Aamir ...

New research from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart reconstructs Triassic terrestrial ecosystems using fossils ...

Skull of Benthosuchus sushkini, an amphibian that lived 230 million years ago. This fossil originates from the Triassic rocks of the Scharzhenga River, Russia. A mounted specimen of Eryops ...

The Triassic Period was a time of great change ... freshwater was the realm of the amphibians. About 250 million years ago, the Lissamphibians (frogs, salamanders and caecilians) were probably only ...

"The ecology and geography of temnospondyl recovery after the Permian—Triassic mass extinction" published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, their findings suggest the amphibians ...

A research team from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart presents a comprehensive overview of Triassic terrestrial tetrapods and their environments in the Central European Basin.

The rise of the dinosaurs began in the Triassic, there were already predecessors of modern mammals, and predatory crocodile relatives encountered giant amphibians. Research into the environment ...