The ocean is a place of mystery and wonder, filled with creatures both majestic and terrifying. While the Great White Shark ...

In 2001, researchers reported that a fossil found in China in 1985 is the remains of a tiny, furry animal that was a relative ... In the early Cenozoic era, after the dinosaurs became extinct ...

Daily and seasonal variations in temperature, annual cycles of precipitation, and larger swings in climate shape adaptations of plants and animals and ... Biology of early Cenozoic primates.

In "Prehistoric World: Over 1,200 Incredible Mammals and Discoveries from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic," readers will learn about the warm-blooded animals that rose to prominence once the dinosaurs ...

3 min read At the dawn of the Paleogene—the beginning of the Cenozoic era—dinosaurs ... whales in the mid- to late Paleogene. The huge animals evolved from land mammals that took to the ...

With animals, whole groups disappeared ... the Palaeogene Period and the Cenozoic Era began. In the Palaeogene, the continents drifted even closer to their present-day positions, and during the ...

These were large animals that usually weighed over 44kg ... as they filled the empty spaces left by the dinosaurs during the Cenozoic era. This period is also called the “Age of Mammals”.