Extinction Archive

Nature’s Great Survivors: Flowering Plants Survived The Mass Extinction That Killed The Dinosaurs

AncientPages.com | September 13, 2023

Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - A new study published in Biology Letters by researchers from the University of Bath (UK) and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Mexico) shows that flowering plants

DNA

Something Strange Happened To Our Ancestors 900,000 Years Ago – Genetic Study Reveals

AncientPages.com | September 1, 2023

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - According to a new genetic study, something strange happened to our ancestors about 900,000 years ago. Suddenly, the ancestral population of humans was

Archaeology

Oxygen Spike Coincided With Ancient Global Extinction

AncientPages.com | September 3, 2021

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Two hundred fifty-two million years ago, much of life on planet Earth was dying. In an event that marked the end of the