David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. In Earth's long history estimated 99% of all species ever living here went extinct. Extinction ... end of the Devonian some 360 ...

The Late Devonian period, spanning from approximately 393 to 359 million years ago, is marked by significant changes in biodiversity and several major extinction events. This era witnessed the ...

Extinction is a natural part of life on Earth. But occasionally, extinction rates have surged far beyond usual ... by changes in ocean chemistry or a cooling climate that caused sea levels to drop as ...

The Late Devonian extinction was one of five mass extinction events in Earth history. It significantly affected marine life, ...

Scientists have suggested an updated framework for the role of ferns in environmental recovery from ... first appeared on Earth some 360 million years ago during the Devonian period and, prior ...