Coral reefs may look similar at first glance, but their shapes, locations and structures reveal how they form – and how vulnerable they are.

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There have been five major extinction events that have fundamentally changed how ...

Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than a half billion ...

A remarkable discovery in Italy has led to the finding of ancient tracks, offering new insights into how marine creatures may ...

Mass extinctions are extremely catastrophic events on Earth. Throughout Earth's evolutionary history, numerous mass ...

The impact of the asteroid 66 million years ago did not stop life from returning to normal for very long. New research shows ...

For much of the twentieth century, a prevailing view in marine biology held that most major marine groups originated in ...

1 Hubei Key Laboratory of Marine Geological Resources, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China 2 College of Marine Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China The Red ...

Due to the complexity of sedimentary evolution since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) in the Yangtze River Estuary (YRE), sedimentary responses across different regions have varied significantly, but ...