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

Scientists use fossil pollen to study ancient plant diversity and guide future conservation action strategies worldwide.

Nearly a third of fungi species are at risk of extinction due to deforestation and agriculture, as noted in a 'Red List' ...

Scientists from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have compared several methods ...

The world around us is constantly changing, and with these changes come questions that challenge our understanding of life on ...

After Earth's worst mass extinction, surviving ocean animals spread worldwide. Stanford's model shows why this happened.

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

They have been warned the human race could be "sleepwalking towards extinction" as next year could mark the point of no return - but unlike sci-fi depictions, AGI won’t arrive with a dramatic ...

Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on ...

Each mouse underwent modifications to exhibit features reminiscent of woolly mammoths, such as an abundance of fluffy fur and an altered fat metabolism, potentially allowing them to adapt better to ...