"It was already known that plant life changed toward the end of the Cretaceous, with flowering plants creating more diverse habitats on the ground," Professor Janis noted. "What had not been ...

As soon as the first ever flowers unfurled from their buds in the early Cretaceous period, they were visited by pollinators.

Small fossils show mammals moved to the ground before the dinosaurs vanished. New plants changed habitats, giving better food and shelter.

Previously, the oldest known ants came from amber in France and Myanmar, dating back about 100 million years. This new specimen pushes that date back by 13 million years. More importantly, it’s the ...

New research is showing just how much plants and crops rely ... As soon as the first ever flowers unfurled from their buds in the early Cretaceous period, they were visited by pollinators.

The study utilized limb bone fossils to reveal that ecological changes in the late Cretaceous spurred this evolutionary shift, particularly due to the emergence of flowering plants. Source ...

This period was preceded by the Triassic Period and followed by the Cretaceous Period ... During the later Jurassic Period, ...

(Wikimedia Commons) The Montsechia vidalii thrived deep in Europe’s lakes, in the Cretaceous ... parasitic plant grows 2 to 12 inches above the ground and bears translucent white flowers that ...

Discover the mysterious world of Myristica swamps through Priya Ranganathan's illustrated guide, The Dark Forest. Email for ...