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The Triassic period represents a pivotal chapter in Earth’s history, marking not only the recovery from the Permo‐Triassic mass extinction but also a remarkable burst in marine reptile diversity.
The neck has 32 separate vertebrae — longer than the creature’s body and tail combined,” said a study published by Cambridge ...
Triassic reptiles took 10,000 mile trips through 'hellish' conditions, ... following the mass extinction where more than half of land-based animals and 81% of marine life died. ...
First study to explore how ancient reptiles spread across the Earth after the end-Permian mass extinction. New research ...
Despite Earth's most devastating mass extinction wiping out over 80% of marine life and half of land species, a group of early reptiles called archosauromorphs not only survived but thrived ...
The skies were empty for most of Earth’s history, but then light‑boned reptiles mastered powered flight roughly ...
During the Late Triassic, climatic conditions changed across the globe, leading to a general increase in warm and humid conditions outside the equatorial belt. This became an opportunity that allowed ...
Pterosaurs, which dominated the skies of the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, first evolved to take to the air in ...
Triassic Reptiles Traveled a 10,000-Mile-Long Dead Zone, Leading to Dinosaur Evolution Learn more about archosauromorphs, the early relatives of dinosaurs, that survived inhospitable terrain during ...