One of the five greatest mass extinctions took place on Earth about 201.6 million years ago, when three-quarters of all ...
Related: Weird mystery waves that baffle scientists may be 'everywhere' inside Earth's mantle Around 200 million years ago ...
In about 200 million years, the length of a day on Earth should reach 25 hours ... rocks suggested that about 1 or 2 billion years ago, the length of a day stalled at 19 hours for around a ...
A chicken-sized dino, the oldest known in North America, has thrown a wrench in the widely accepted timeline of early dinosaur history.
Over the past 2 billion years, Earth's continents have collided together to form a supercontinent every 200 to 600 million ... extinction some 252 million years ago, coinciding with the formation ...
The collision was devastating: rocks from deep within Earth’s crust were raised ... show predatory marine reptiles from 200 million years ago may have been bigger than today’s blue whales ...
About 800 million years ago, oxygen levels reached about 21 percent and began to breathe life into more complex organisms. The oxygen-rich ozone layer was also established, shielding the Earth's ...