New Eocene fossil data suggest climate models may underestimate future polar warming. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 01 / 180122184607.htm.

Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.

Researchers have identified 12 ancestral plant species from an early Eocene fossil assemblage in Tasmania that once formed part of a giant, circumpolar forest.

A fossilized rhino tooth reveals ancient proteins, pushing back the timeline of rhino evolution by millions of years.

Plant fossils dating back 55 to 40 million years ago, during the Eocene epoch reveal details about the warmer and wetter climate. These conditions meant there were palms at the North and South ...

Scientists have shed new light on the rhino family tree after recovering a protein sequence from a fossilized tooth from more ...

New fossils of flatfish dating from the Eocene show that early species of … John Timmer – Jul 9, 2008 12:01 pm | 0 Text settings. Story text. Size. Width * ...

A fossilised leafy branch from the early Eocene in Patagonia described in 1941 is still often cited as the oldest bamboo fossil and the main fossil evidence for a Gondwanan origin of bamboos ...

The lush, tropical regions of Central and South America have long dazzled scientists with their plant diversity. These ...

Visitors explore how fossil evidence provides clues to ancient climates and climate change, including a rapid global warming event 56 million years ago known as the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum.

And these fossils came from the foothills, ... At the beginning of the Eocene epoch, 56 million years ago, the area that’s now Wyoming was as warm and wet as the modern tropics.

In 2015, an amateur fossil hunter in Sioux County, the northwest corner of Nebraska, ... the researchers estimate that the fossils are from the late Eocene and early Oligocene epochs.