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All life forms — humans, animals, plants, even viruses — find a way to adapt in response to the ecosystems they call home. On average, most species exist on earth for between two and 10 million years.

A paleontology curator preparing the skeleton of a baby dinosaur some seven or eight million years old for exhibition. Fossil found in Montana. Artist unknown, 1921. The Trump campaign slogan “Make ...

This piece is part of a special project on deep time examining what the Western U.S. was like thousands, millions and even billions of years ago, and how that history is still visible and ...

We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has ...

ARLINGTON, VA; October 1, 2024 – If you were suddenly dropped back in time half a billion years ago into the Cambrian period, could you survive? Or 66 million years ago in the aftermath of a giant ...

This piece is part of a special project on deep time examining what the Western U.S. was like thousands, millions and even billions of years ago, and how that history is still visible and ...