Hundreds of 167 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprints Discovered on Scottish Lagoon Site 167 million years ago, dinosaurs strolled through lagoons, leaving behind evidence that has endured through the ages. Recently, in the Isle of Skye, Scotland, a remarkable discovery has been made – hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back to that prehistoric era have been unearthed, […]
Alligator-sized amphibians found buried together in 230 million-year-old mass grave
Alligator-sized Amphibians Unearthed in 230 Million-Year-Old Mass Grave Researchers from the U.S. have found out that dozens of amphibians, as large as today’s alligators, were discovered buried together in a 230 million-year-old mass grave. This groundbreaking discovery sheds light on the ancient ecosystems and the diversity of life that existed during the Late Triassic period. […]
480-million-year-old sponge discovered in China built Earth’s first skeletal reef
The Oldest Architect: 480-Million-Year-Old Sponge Unveils Earth’s First Skeletal Reef The discovery of a 480-million-year-old sponge in China has revolutionized scientists’ understanding of early reef formation on Earth. This groundbreaking finding sheds light on the evolutionary history of these ancient marine ecosystems and the pivotal role sponges played in building the planet’s first skeletal reef […]