The herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods were the
largest terrestrial animals ever, surpassing the largest herbivorous mammals by an order of …

Fossil age data and molecular sequences are increasingly combined to establish a
timescale for the Tree of Life. Arthropods, as the most species-rich and morphologically …

Taxa within diverse lineages select and transport exogenous materials for the purposes of
camouflage. This adaptive behavior also occurs in insects, most famously in green lacewing …

Within modern gymnosperms, conifers and Ginkgo are exclusively wind pollinated whereas
many gnetaleans and cycads are insect pollinated. For cycads, thrips are specialized …

Amber-bearing deposits are a specific kind of fossil bioaccumulation that preserves
exceptionally well palaeobiological information from the past. The present article discusses …

Twenty taxa of fossil plants are described from the Sangonghe Formation (Lower Jurassic)
of the Haojiagou section in the Junggar Basin, **njiang, NW China. The Sangonghe flora …

Deserts are stressful environments where the living beings must acquire different strategies
to survive due to the water stress conditions. From the late Albian to the early Cenomanian …

The Upper Barremian deposits of La Huérguina Limestone Formation in the Serranía de
Cuenca (Iberian Ranges, Spain) contain rich continental fossil associations preserved under …

Abstract Background and Aims At the beginning of the Late Cretaceous, angiosperms
already inhabited all the environments and overtopped previously gymnosperm-dominated …

Cheirolepidiaceae leaves and pollen are recorded from Valanginian–Albian strata of
southeastern Australia that were deposited at high-latitudes under cool, moist climates in …