Archeology
Waves are responsible for 96% of extinct creatures in the Permian
Scientists have come up with a new explanation for the Permian extinction event that caused 96% of the Earth's creatures to perish. Accordingly, the waves are believed t…
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Archeology
Aboriginal Australians represent the oldest civilization on Earth
The study, published this week in the journal Nature, found that the ancestors of indigenous Australian and Papuan Aboriginal people met and mated with a mysterious race…
Archeology
Found the missing piece of ancient continent
The land on the surface of the globe was once incorporated as Rodinia's supercontinent, and now experts say it has found its remains buried under the Indian Ocean.
Archeology
Detecting ugly reptile fossils, head full of humps
Archaeologists have found fossils a strange reptile with many small bumps on its head, isolated on the vast desert in Africa 260 million years ago.
Archeology
Secrets of the separation process of the ancient supercontinent
In an article published in Geophysical Journal International, Dr. Graeme Eagles of the Department of Earth Sciences at Royal Holloway - University of London revealed how…
Animal world
Australia - the original land of alligators
According to Australian researchers, the ancestors of alligators (American alligator and caïman) probably appeared on the supercontinent Gondwana, located in the souther…
Environment
Nepal earthquake creates momentum to create new supercontinent
According to scientists, the new continent will be formed as a result of the shift between Asia and America.