A team of scientists says two mass extinctions linked to ice ages could have been caused by supernovas many light-years away ...

A discovery of 470-million-year-old brachiopod fossils has been made in Zigui County, Hubei Province, offering new insights into the ancient ecosystems of the Ordovician period. The find is expected ...

Rich brachiopod fossils dating back 470 million years to the Ordovician period were discovered in Zigui county, Central China's Hubei Province. Experts suggest these fossils provide evidence for ...

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The Anomalocaris, a top Cambrian predator, is another highlight. The name means "unlike other shrimp" or "anomalous shrimp", ...

GEOfest returns to the Indiana State Museum on Friday, Feb. 21 through Sunday, Feb. 23. During GEOfest, three museum floors are filled with vendors who educate visitors about various rocks, fossils ...

The brachiopod and molluscan fauna of the Productus Limestone is describes in detail with a wealth of references. Though only two new genera, Blandfordina (Limidæ) and Palæolecanites ...

The carbonate factory concept was proposed to understand the spatial dynamics and processes involved in carbonate production, which was heavily influenced by climate change. The Permian period ...

In the past years, a variety of studies aimed to uncover the molecular basis of morphological innovation and variation from the evolutionary developmental perspective. These studies often rely on ...