From Oct 11, visitors stepping into a hall at the Science Centre Singapore will be transported more than 400 million years ...

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From the beginning of the Ordovician, marine life began its great radiation, which was characterized by the rapid appearance of new orders, families, and genera, together with the replacement of ...

About 466 Mya, a major impact event took place between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Space dust spread all across the Solar System, and some of it was found near Saint-Petersburg, Russia, and in the ...

Learn more about the time period that took place 488 to 443 million years ago. 3 min read During the Ordovician period, part of the Paleozoic era, a rich variety of marine life flourished in the vast ...

PORTOBELO COLN, PANAMA - August 22, 2025 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - A bold new chapter in Caribbean hospitality begins with the opening of Ordovician Beach Resort, a 47-room luxury retreat located on Isla ...

Widespread marine anoxia is hypothesized as the trigger for the second pulse of the Late Ordovician (Hirnantian) mass extinction based on lithologic and geochemical proxies that record local bottom ...

ANDREW D. HAWKINS, HUAIBAO P. LIU, DEREK E. G. BRIGGS, A D. MUSCENTE, ROBERT M. MCKAY, BRIAN J. WITZKE and SHUHAI XIAO The Winneshiek Lagerstätte occurs within an Ordovician meteorite impact structure ...

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. The recovery ...

Marine fossil specimens unearthed in northern Portugal are filling a gap in understanding evolution during the Middle Ordovician period. A clutch of marine fossil specimens unearthed in northern ...