3 min read Continents were on the move in the Cretaceous, busy remodeling the shape and tone of life on Earth ... long-necked and toothy marine reptiles terrorized fish, ammonites, and mollusks ...

Northeastern Australia, once submerged under the Eromanga Sea during the Cretaceous, was home to massive pterosaurs. In 2021, ...

The Cretaceous period, specifically from the Barremian ... Cretoxyrhina dominated its marine environment during a time characterized by high sea temperatures and ecological complexity.

Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...

The amber, excavated from Pine Island Bay in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, provides a unique snapshot of life in prehistoric ...

Today, Antarctica is a huge frozen continent, though it was once temperate enough to be covered in swampy forests. Now, a team of scientists has discovered fossilized tree resin—amber—on the continent ...