For ancient deep-sea plankton, a long decline before extinction

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 10:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new study of nearly 22,000 fossils finds that ancient plankton communities began changing in important ways as much as 400,000 years before massive die-offs ensued during the first of Earth's five great extinctions.

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