Surprisingly, Earth’s creatures were highly diverse during the Carboniferous and Permian Eras (the time before dinosaurs) and also enormous. Unearth the nine massive prehistoric animals that ...

Earth. The warmer temperatures allowed reptilians to grow bigger than any animal ever had before, bringing about the age of ...

New research suggests that the earliest dinosaurs may have originated in equatorial regions of Gondwana, encompassing the ...

These included the ancestors of crocodiles, the pseudosuchians (an abundant group including enormous species up to 10 metres long), and pterosaurs, the first animals ... dinosaurs as well as other ...

The researchers also found evidence that silesaurids, long thought to be cousins of dinosaurs, might actually be ancestors of ...