Rare fossils reveal that worms managed to survive multiple mass extinction events. A recent scientific investigation has ...
Ancient fossils unearthed in Morocco reveal parasitic worms burrowing into mollusc shells approximately 480 million years ago ...
A new study has unexpectedly discovered that a common parasite of modern oysters actually started infecting bivalves hundreds ...
Scientists have found proof that a parasite still troubling oysters today was already up to its old tricks nearly half a ...
About 66 million years ago – perhaps on a downright unlucky day in May – an asteroid smashed into our planet. Even groups that weathered the catastrophe, such as mammals, fishes and flowering plants, ...
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A clam presumed extinct for 40,000 years has been found alive
In an astonishing discovery, scientists have uncovered a clam species believed to have vanished over 40,000 years ago. Known ...
An X-ray reconstruction of a 32-million-year-old fossil kelp holdfast colored to show the base (orange), holdfast (yellow) and the bivalve shell to which it attached (blue). The unique underwater kelp ...
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Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity
About 66 million years ago – perhaps on a downright unlucky day in May – an asteroid smashed into our planet. The fallout was immediate and severe. Evidence shows that about 70% of species went ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Stewart Edie, Smithsonian Institution (THE CONVERSATION) About 66 million years ago – ...
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