Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The common ancestor of all tetrapods (including humans) was previously thought to have emerged at the dawn of the Carboniferous period ...

If amniotes had already evolved by the earliest Carboniferous, as our fossil shows, the last common ancestor of amniotes and amphibians has to lie much further back in time, in the Devonian period. We ...

The latest findings suggest that amniotes also existed in the early Carboniferous period, around 355 million years ago.

Fossil records of crown-group amniotes – the group that includes mammals, birds and reptiles – begin in the Late Carboniferous period (about 318 million years old), while previously the ...

Check out the Launch Trailer for Abiotic Factor: Dark Energy, an expansion to the open-world survival crafting adventure game developed by Deep Field Games. Players will descend into the heart of ...

Step back into the Carboniferous period, when colossal arthropods dominated the land 345-290 million years ago. Among these ancient creatures was Arthropleura, a remarkable millipede that ...

AI's Impact on the Environment, Explained Claims about AI's environmental cost circulated following the Los Angeles wildfires in early 2025.

Menstruation may sometimes fill us with dread, but using the right period products can take environmental anxiety out of the equation. We have more menstrual products to choose from than any of ...

Abiotic delivers the survival must-haves like crafting, hunger, sleeping, and fighting in a setting this genre has never seen—bands of scientist dorks trapped in an underground facility after a ...

Could you make it in the swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period? The swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period teemed with giant insects, but it’s time for the amniotes - the ancestors of all ...

During the Carboniferous Period, Earth's atmospheric oxygen levels surged, helping some plants and animals grow to gigantic proportions. One notable example was Arthropleura, the biggest bug ever ...

Abiotic Factor will helpfully put your corpse in the cafeteria The latest update to the Half-Life-style survival game makes it easier to find your body after you die - by shipping it to the cafeteria.