The End-Permian mass extinction killed an estimated 80% of life on Earth, but new research suggests that plants might have ...

Pangea, and the oldest known dinosaur occurrence in the northern portion, according to the study, published Jan. 8 in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. An analysis of the fossil ...

Map shows how the major continents were arranged 220 million years ago in the Pangea supercontinent. "Isch" and "P" mark locations with sauropodomorph fossils up to 233 million years old.

Over tens of millions of years, Pangaea split apart, eventually coming to resemble the map of the world we know today.

He discovered in 1834 that rocks throughout Europe of a certain age contained a unique fossil fauna ... one big C-shaped supercontinent called Pangaea. Around the back of the “C” was a ...