Breadcrumb Home Search Showing results for Language Content type Photo (24) Article (10) Slideshow (5) Overview (1) Video (1) Article Type Article (7) Personal Perspectives (2) Topics (-) Ancient Seas (41) Extinctions (11) Evolution (8) At The Museum (5) Extinctions (5) Invertebrates (4) Marine Mammals (4) Sharks & Rays (4) Climate Change (3) Through Time (3) Careers (2) Reptiles (2) The Anthropocene (2) Coral Reefs (1) Exploration (1) History & Cultures (1) Human Connections (1) Ice (1) Plankton (1) Plants & Algae (1) Seabirds (1) Shifting Baselines (1) Temperature & Chemistry (1) The Seafloor (1) Tags Paleobiology (15) Scientific illustrations (14) Ancient sea life (10) Fossils (10) Geologic periods (7) Mussels, Oysters & Relatives (7) Smithsonian scientists (6) Adaptations (4) Whales (4) Corals (3) Feeding (3) National Museum of Natural History (3) Sharks (3) Algae (2) Climate Change (2) Scientists at work (2) Under the microscope (2) Women in Science (2) Site Search Sort by RelevanceTitle SortAuthored on Order AscDesc Sort By RelevanceA-ZZ-ANewestOldest Photo Carbonate Reef (Cretaceous Period: 145 - 65 Million Years Ago) December 2009 View Image Article If You Build An Ocean, Sea Monsters Will Come October 2018 Read the Full Article Article Long Before Coral, Mollusks Built the Ocean's Reefs December 2009 Read the Full Article Photo A Mississippian Marine Habitat (359 - 318 Million Years Ago) September 2011 View Image Photo An Ichthyosaur's Bones April 2019 View Image Photo An Ichthyosaur Jaw Bone December 2022 View Image Article Form Equals Function for Ancient Sea Lizards and Modern Whales April 2019 Read the Full Article Slideshow A Collection of Cambrian Fossils October 2013 See the Full Slideshow Article Meals of the Mighty Mosasaur November 2018 Read the Full Article Photo Bite Marks From the Past July 2018 View Image Photo Ottoia prolifica August 2013 View Image Video Coral Reefs Changing Over Time August 2013 Watch the Video Pagination Previous page Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page