To this end, the researchers isolated fungi from several different Brazilian environments, such as the Cerrado and Caatinga, as well as marine and land environments in Antarctica. (sciencedaily.com)
Contrary to the view that the ancients lived in harmony with their environment, archaeological and geologic evidence shows that they often abused the land (scientificamerican.com)
This may explain why pterosaurs» wings widened as they evolved — to help navigate land environments. (ibtimes.com)