Tag: Evolution
Intelligent Men More Likely to Marry and Stay Married
Scientists generally agree that intelligence can be captured by psychometric tests. Although, there are various ways to define it including as one's capacity for...
Genetic Study Uncovers Evolutionary History of Dingoes
A major study of dingo DNA has revealed dingoes most likely migrated to Australia in two separate waves via a former land bridge with...
We are Born with a Fear of Spiders And Snakes
Spiders and snakes are gross and scary. Even in developed countries, most of the people are scared of these animals. The disgust and cultural history...
![This illustration shows the percentage of marine animals that went extinct at the end of the Permian era by latitude, from the model (black line) and from the fossil record (blue dots). A greater percentage of marine animals survived in the tropics than at the poles. The color of the water shows the temperature change, with red being most severe warming and yellow less warming. At the top is the supercontinent Pangaea, with massive volcanic eruptions emitting carbon dioxide. The images below the line represent some of the 96 percent of marine species that died during the event. [Includes fossil drawings by Ernst Haeckel/Wikimedia; Blue crab photo by Wendy Kaveney/Flickr; Atlantic cod photo by Hans-Petter Fjeld/Wikimedia; Chambered nautilus photo by John White/CalPhotos.]Justin Penn and Curtis Deutsch/University of Washington](https://www.techexplorist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/marine-animals-324x160.jpg "Global warming wiped out 95% of marine life 252 million years ago")
