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Hello everyone, I'm happy to share my recent field trip to Gunduperumbedu region of Upper Gondwana period aged 113-125 Million years ( Aptian Stage ). The shale deposits of this strata is typically deeply embedded within the soil like Stacks of books arranged in the library. This time after continuous chiselling and searching found two beautifully preserved leaf fossil. Last time since it was a freshly dug ponds remnants we were able to find many specimens but, this time it w

2hr 37min journey from Chennai to Thiruvakkarai fossil wood park is a part of cuddalore formation. The site is being excellently maintained by GSI ( Geological Survey of India ). Fossilized woods of various Angiosperms and Gymnosperms aged at least 20 Million years could be spotted here. This is just the start travelling backwards approx 1km there is redish brown mottled cuddalore sandstone expositions wherein true beauty of cuddalore formation wood fossils could be seen. Tho

In one of my previous article I had mentioned lineage of birds stretches' all the way back to dinosaurs. In this article we shall see in detailed about the morphological and habitual changes or evolution undergone by theropods dinosaurs after 5th mass extinction. Let's recall something when we typically encounter Lizards, or any sort of reptile our first reaction would be " Hey... it resembles the dinosaur we saw in Jurassic park !! " and that's right we try to link certain

Its been a quite a long time since we had a good energetic, high tidal waves at Neelangarai beach, Chennai, Tamilnadu,India. In the month...

Factors that exist around the world has its own evolutionary history, even Natural non-living things that make up our environment abides...

By catch specimen from Neèlangarai Beach,Chennai,Tamilnadu,India.

We sometimes, during the weirdest and rarest scenario wonder who is our pre, pre, pre, pre...... Ancestor other than common term monkeys...

Let us educate ourselves on knowing about Our living Planet THE EARTH to maintain a healthy and peaceful relationship between Biotic...

The sub-natural method through which mussels are cultivated within a year to produce Pearl is called Pearl cultivation. For the first...

Ammonites, Nautilus, Squid, Belemnites, and Octopus comes under the same class CEPHALOPODA yet, their body features vary. One among them...

Brachiopods and Bivalves are organisms that are relatively alike but, their Dorsal and Ventral valve arrangement differs. In Brachiopods...

Presently we see Bivalves washing away the shore day and night but, their origin does not start right from here, it traces back millions...

Evolution of gastropods are still not clear enough, and their taxonomy or scientific classification keep changing over time. There are...

Lepidotes are a large group of extinct fishes that comes under semionotid neopterygian ray-finned fish genus. They belonged to the water...

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