Paleontology Volcanic Eruptions Timed Close to Mass Extinction A study recently published in the journal Science puts a time period on the eruptions…eiadminMay 8, 2013
Paleontology Did “Invasions” Occur in the Fossil Record? A panel of evolutionary biologists during Ithaca Darwin Days reflects on what we can learn…Paula MikkelsenFebruary 21, 2013
Paleontology Necrolestes: A Fossil Mystery Solved In 1891, the argentine paleontologist Carlos Ameghino discovered the fossils of an animal that would…eiadminJanuary 23, 2013
Paleontology New Ichthyosaur Species Ruled Pangaea’s Seas A recent study describes a set of fossils from Nevada that belonged to a new…eiadminJanuary 15, 2013
Paleontology Dinosaur Extinction: A New View On Seymour Island, a patch of land off of the Antarctic Peninsula, a team of…eiadminNovember 27, 2012
Environment How Human Beings Almost Vanished From Earth In 70,000 B.C. "We damn near went extinct."eiadminOctober 22, 2012
BiologyPaleontology Mass Extinction Survivors Took 2M Years to Evolve The discovery challenges the widely held assumption that a period of explosive evolution quickly follows…eiadminFebruary 15, 2012