World’s greatest plant diversity for the Paleogene: Over a hundred different plant species recorded at the Messel fossil site Date: July 27, 2012 Source: Senckenberg Research Institute and ...

The Paleogene Santa Rosa local fauna: introduction / Kenneth E. Campbell, Jr. -- The Paleogene Santa Rosa local fauna of Amazonian Peru / Kenneth E. Campbell, Jr., Carl David Frailey, Lidia ...

Sediments of the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary in North Dakota, indicating a river and swamplike environment. The pink-brown layer yielded debris from the Chicxulub impact.

Over 90 percent of mammal species were wiped out by the same asteroid that killed the dinosaurs in the Cretaceous period 66 million years ago, significantly more than previously thought, a new ...

The humble iguana may have have pulled off an epic migration millions of years ago, traveling from the coast of today’s Mexico to Fiji on rafts made of vegetation.

His research focuses on a crucial moment in the evolution of mammals — the Cretaceous Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary, otherwise known as the mass extinction that wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs.

About 66 million years ago, a 9-kilometer-wide asteroid slammed into Earth, creating the Chicxulub crater and triggering the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event. Skies filled with soot and gas ...

The deepwater Paleogene oil and gas play in the US Gulf of Mexico is expected to be a big growth engine, according to subsea equipment supplier TechnipFMC, in addition to a couple of existing ...

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A new research grant will fund an investigation of the ecological and environmental changes that occurred on land after the asteroid impact and mass extinction event at the Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) ...