Spanning more than 66 million years, the Cenozoic Era shaped the world we live in today. From the rise of mammals to the emergence of modern humans, this era tells a story of survival, evolution, and ...

For more than 66 million years, Earth has been living through a remarkable chapter of history known as the Cenozoic Era. This enormous stretch of time transformed the planet after the extinction of ...

Understanding ancient ocean temperatures—particularly from the Cenozoic era (the past 66 million years), in which Earth experienced dramatic climate shifts—helps scientists reveal more about the ...

A new marsupial-like carnivorous animal that lived more than 40 million years ago in what is now Turkey may have evolved in the absence of competition from placental mammals, according to a study ...

The Cenozoic era witnessed a profound transformation of Earth’s climate from a greenhouse world to the present icehouse state. Throughout this interval, evolving plate tectonics, seaway ...

The first unambiguous fossil from the botfly family adds to the few known fossils of a major clade of flies (Calyptratae), shedding light on their rapid radiation during the Cenozoic Era, according to ...

The Cenozoic marks the rise of organisms that look a lot like us. After taking you on a journey through geologic time, we've arrived at the Cenozoic Era. Most of the mammals and birds that you can ...

A new marsupial-like carnivorous animal that lived more than 40 million years ago in what is now Turkey may have evolved in the absence of competition from placental mammals, according to a study ...

The first unambiguous fossil from the botfly family adds to the few known fossils of a major clade of flies (Calyptratae), shedding light on their rapid radiation during the Cenozoic Era, according to ...