Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...

Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected ...

Not everything dies in a mass extinction. Sea life recovered in different and surprising ways after the asteroid strike 66 ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Stanford researchers have measured how the abundance of ocean life has changed over the past ...

Once a fringe fear, p(doom) — the probability AI could wipe out humanity — is gaining traction among tech leaders, sparking ...

Putting an end to a mass extinction sounds like an impossible task, but some researchers argue that doing so would be setting our ambitions too low ...

The Permian Extinction was one of the most significant events in the history of our planet, one that took place over thousands, or even millions, of years. Our knowledge of what exactly happened is ...

Stanford study shows ocean biomass has risen over 540 million years, linking biodiversity to long-term ecosystem health.

In a world obsessed with the apocalyptic hellfire of ‘carbon’ and the terror of an imperceptibly warmer climate nowhere near ...

Now, a third, human-driven tipping point threatens that ancient resilience. Skip to main content. Your source for ... June 9). Why past mass extinctions didn't break ecosystems—But this one ...