The mass extinction that ended the Permian geological epoch, 252 million years ago, wiped out most animals living on Earth.

Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition calling on U.K. multinational Jardine Matheson to cancel its plan to expand ...

National Panda Day highlights global conservation efforts to protect pandas from habitat loss and possible extinction.

A new study reveals that Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago.

Scientists have found a rare life "oasis" where plants and animals thrived during Earth's deadliest mass extinction 252 ...

Research shows how Earth's climate suddenly warmed 10°C, transforming ecosystems and causing the worst mass extinction in history.

The mass extinction that killed 80% of life on Earth 250 million ... compared with current levels of 425 ppm. This caused ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...

Kim Hoe-jin, senior manager of the headquarters of the Seed Vault Center, on Feb. 19 looks at specimens at her facility, ...

M from the Bezos Earth Fund to help save 25 frog species through conservation, rewilding, and disease prevention efforts ...

Few people could write so genially, even humorously, about our existential crisis. Henry Gee can, in his excellent new book ...