Angiosperm Type post Author Günter Bechly Date October 21, 2022 CategoriesEvolutionLife SciencesPaleontology Tagged , angiosperms, Aphrodite, Brazil, Charles Darwin, Crato limestone, Cretaceous, Dilcherifructus mexicana, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, gymnosperms, ID the Future, Jurassic, Lower Cretaceous, Mario Coiro, Middle Jurassic, paleobotany, Richard Buggs, Twitter Fossil Friday: Flowering Plants — Darwin’s Abominable Mystery Günter Bechly October 21, 2022 Evolution, Life Sciences, Paleontology 5 Flowering plants or angiosperms appear abruptly in the fossil record of the Lower Cretaceous (about 130 million years ago). Read More ›
Sagenopteris_phillipsi_Natural_History_Museum_v18596_Retallack_1980 Type post Author Günter Bechly Date June 11, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , American Journal of Botany, angiosperms, Aphrodite, BBC, British Museum, China, Cretaceous Period, flowering plants, fossil record, gymnosperms, Jurassic, On the Origin of Species, paleobotanists, Patrick Herendeen, Richard Buggs, The Times (London) Darwin’s “Abominable Mystery”: Still Alive and Kicking Günter Bechly June 11, 2021 Evolution, Life Sciences 9 Darwinists had hoped that 150 years of paleontological research since Darwin would surely make this nagging problem go away. Read More ›