Movement in the Earth’s tectonic plates indirectly triggers bursts of biodiversity in 36‑million-year cycles by forcing sea levels to rise and fall, new research has shown. Read more at
In this video: 250 million-year re-creation of the geography of Earth, showing the interplay between plate tectonics and sea level variations.
Video Credit: Paleomap Project and Michael Chin
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