Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...

Massive volcanic eruptions did not cause the extinction of dinosaurs, according to a new study. Volcanoes on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of ...

Did dinosaurs lose their dominance suddenly or gradually? Some scientists think the answer lies locked within the remnants of long-dormant volcanoes. Massive beds of ancient lava found around the ...

Dinosaurs could make a comeback, boffins have warned. They say rocketing carbon dioxide levels after volcanic eruptions 294 million years ago played a key role in the rise of reptiles and their ...