Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them shrinking more than twice as fast as in the early 2000s.

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

The extinction of dinosaurs about 65 million years ago helped create an environment where fruits could thrive, leading to the evolution of primates, a new study has found. At such a critical moment in ...

Using mathematical modeling, researchers have discovered that rate-induced tipping, which can happen if an environment changes too fast, can happen even in Daisyworld, a simple daisy-filled ecological ...

Earth may become uninhabitable in 250 million years due to a superheated supercontinent, Pangaea Ultima, with soaring ...

The journey to Earth's vibrant colours began over 600 million years ago with the evolution of vision. Fast-forward to today, ...

Earth's journey to its colourful present began over 600 million years ago with the evolution of vision. From plant hues ...

If so, that has important effects for life throughout the universe. It suggests that life might have been likely to form ...

Scientists with the National Audubon Society published research in Nature Ecology & Evolution that will help inform global ...

Could the Fering Pioneer X, with a hybrid range of 4,350 miles non-stop, replace the British Army’s trusty Land Rover?

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

New data from Lago Argentino, Patagonia reveal that glacial erosion occurs in discrete pulses, which challenges previous ...