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Ancient ferns turned Triassic Europe into a wildfire inferno

admin ساينس ديلي - الكل 22 July, 2026
Ancient ferns turned Triassic Europe into a wildfire inferno

Ancient fern savannahs may have transformed parts of Europe into a wildfire-prone inferno during the end-Triassic mass extinction. New fossil evidence suggests the ferns repeatedly regrew after fires, creating fresh fuel that helped prolong the devastation.