Rapid global warming marked the boundary between the Palaeocene and Eocene periods 55.6 million years ago, but how the temperature rise was initiated remains elusive. A catastrophic release of ...
Paleontologists have discovered a new species of the extinct armadillo genus Parutaetus from fossilized osteoderms found in ...
Major Craters on Earth To garner the results of this study, the research team looked at the impacts of two major asteroids from the late Eocene epoch (about 38 million years to 33 million years ago).
Distribution Nummulites beaumonti Zone, Middle Eocene of Guvar, Kachchh(Gujarat), India. Type Lucknow University Palaeontological Collections K500. Remarks Salenia tandoni Srivastava, 1982 can easily ...
The new species would have resembled the iconic "sandworms" from the science fiction franchise "Dune", one researcher said.