This dietary preference highlights the importance of vegetation in its habitat during the Paleocene epoch. The study was led by Yale anthropologist Eric Sargis and co-authored by Stephen Chester ...

The period lasted 200,000 years before the world was able to return to a "normal" temperature. Today the average global temperature is around 15-16 degrees Celsius, but in the Paleocene it was ...

Allow us to refresh your memory: it was the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, a 200,000-year period of rapid carbon release and global warming that turned Earth's oceans acidic and saw terrestrial ...

Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family known as mixodectids and lived during the Paleocene epoch. This geological epoch followed the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event that killed off non ...