Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

Stanford scientists found that dramatic climate changes after the Great Dying enabled a few marine species to spread globally ...

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

In the Cretaceous period, sauropods were major ecosystem engineers. They knocked down trees and distributed nutrients through their poop, dramatically altering the landscape of ancient Earth. Joe ...

The Permian-Triassic extinction, also known as the Great Dying, was the most devastating event in Earth’s history.

All of these species are so close to the brink of extinction that it may already be too late to save some of them. Severely fragmented populations with a declining number of mature adults make ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Permian mass extinction, 252 million years ago, was linked to a 10°C rise in global temperatures due to massive volcanic CO 2 emissions. This led to climate ...

The iconic Hemi V8 engine will reportedly be available once again in the Ram 1500 next year, following the return of the brand’s V8-loving boss. When the Ram 1500 was facelifted in the US in 2023, it ...

Politicians, military officials and scientists discuss non-human intelligence and when it will be time to tell the world the truth in this doc premiering at SXSW. By Daniel Fienberg Chief ...

Experts think the fish was alive until the end of the Cretaceous some 65 million years ago. The period ended with a mass extinction event. This disastrous event led to the disappearance of up to 70% ...

Dr. Bergland is a professor at Simmons University. Extinction troubled us long before we had a name for it. The original mascot for the loss of species, even before the concept was understood ...