The fossils were preserved in the Herefordshire Lagerstätte, an area renowned for its preservation of Silurian fossils dating back about 430 million years, according to Cosmos. The names Punk ...

In the scientific field, the task of knowing the past is fundamental. With the premise of investigating the evolution of species, one of the most important tasks in this sector is ...

The Paleozoic era's Silurian period saw animals and plants finally emerge on land. But first there was a period of biological regrouping following the disastrous climax to the Ordovician.

This group appeared in the late Silurian and persisted into the Late ... Dr. Huang Pu from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration ...

Unearthed from stratum from the Silurian Period near Prague, the fossil is comprised of a furcate stem with a trumpet-shaped spore case at its end. Since it has no leaves, the species is believed ...

QUITE recently a remarkable discovery of a fossil jelly-fish has been made in the fine-grained blue mud-stone of the lower part of the Silurian at Brunswick, Victoria. It was in the same locality ...

The fossils were thought to be nummulites ... and he considered that these limestones, probably Silurian or Carboniferous in age, were the westward extension of Hooker's limestone.

The most formidable of them were the armored placoderms, a group that first appeared during the Silurian with powerful ... a range of bizarre forms. Fossil specimens include species with horseshoe ...

Our collection of fossil plants represents over 400 million years of plant evolution from the Silurian/Devonian to the present. Other groups such as the algae have been collected from much older ...

Fossil evidence is in the form of early land plant megafossils ... This has lead to work on microbial remains from the billion year old deposits of the Torridonian and Nonesuch Shale.