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Tag: Silurian

Placoderms: Knights of the Aquatic Table

04/12/2020 Darwin's Door

How did the most heavily-protected fish thrive, and what caused their demise?

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Devonian, fish, gnathostomes, Silurian

Unleashing Secrets of the Palaeozoic: Lagerstätten and Exceptional Preservation

20/11/2020 Darwin's Door

Join Guest Contributor, Nicole, as she discusses sites of exceptional preservation and what they can tell us.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Cambrian, Devonian, ordovician, Palaeozoic, Silurian

Trilobites… So Many Trilobites…

25/09/2020 Darwin's Door

How did one of the largest prehistoric groups in existence evolve and what happened to them?

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Arthropods, Cambrian, Carboniferous, Devonian, ordovician, Permian, Silurian, trilobite

Why Have Potty-Humour When You Can Have Coprolite-Comedy?

17/07/2020 Darwin's Door

Discover how palaeontologists use what animal’s leave behind to solve mysteries of the past.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Coprolite, Cretaceous, Jurassic, ordovician, Silurian, Triassic, Tyrannosaurus

The Silurian Period

10/01/2020 Darwin's Door

Following the End-Ordovician Mass Extinction, what happened to life on Earth?

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Posted in: Feed, Time Tour Filed under: Cooksonia, Silurian, trilobite, Wenlock Limestone

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