No birds called, no insects hummed. The only sound was the ... She believes that the Permian extinction was caused by acid rain following a massive release of volcanic gases.

Stunningly preserved fossils of reptilian footprints and underbellies discovered last year in the Italian Alps have helped ...

A HIKER stumbled across an unbelievable “lost world” after discovering the fossilised footprints of an ancient reptile older than dinosaurs. Claudia Steffensen and her husband were ...

In the Italian Alps, melting snow and ice have unveiled a 280-million-year-old fossilized ecosystem, predating the age of ...