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

Scientists racing the clock to finish excavating top southern Utah dinosaur fossil site before construction on a power ...

After the end-Permian mass extinction, certain species thrived in warmer, oxygen-depleted waters, spreading globally. This ...

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

A new study reveals that Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago.

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

After Earth's worst mass extinction, surviving ocean animals spread worldwide. Stanford's model shows why this happened.

More information: Aamir Mehmood et al. Macroecology of temnospondyl recovery after the Permian-Triassic mass extinction, Royal Society Open Science (2025). DOI: 10.1098/rsos.241200 ...

Celina Suarez, a University of Arkansas assistant geosciences professor and an expert on the Triassic-period extinction, has studied the climatic impacts of that annihilation. “The site we are ...

However, the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event was not the worst loss of life in our planet’s history. That distinction belongs to the Permian-Triassic extinction or the Great Dying.

We know that climates then were hot, and especially so after the extinction event. How could these water-loving animals have been so successful?" The Early Triassic was a time of repeated volcanic ...