Mass Extinctions Reset the Long-Term Pace of Evolution

Monday, July 2, 2012 - 09:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new study indicates that mass extinctions affect the pace of evolution, not just in the immediate aftermath of catastrophe, but for millions of years to follow. The study will appear in the August issue of the journal Geology.

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