Science news articles about 'fossilized rainforest'

... "This temperature estimate is much hotter than modern temperatures in tropical rainforests anywhere in the world. The fossil floras that the Smithsonian has been collecting in Cerrejon for many years ...

... forests before the mass extinction were quite different from our fossil rainforest at Cerrejón. We find new ... 28 C are too dry to support tropical rainforests. If tropical temperatures increase by 3 C ...