The new study deciphered the single-most greatest mass extinction on Earth driven by a natural calamity that still exists.

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That agenda is unwelcome news for a small lizard in West Texas. The dunes sagebrush lizard — a tan, scaly reptile measuring ...

Permian volume growth remains on track ... It appears that management plans to manage debt extinction through issuing new notes rather than from cash generation. In looking at how this might ...

Sharks were never far from our minds as we grew up on the beach in Adelaide. Although attacks were rare, they were real. My ...

The divergent patterns of Permian–Triassic mass extinction (PTME) have been extensively documented in varying water depth settings. We here investigated fossil assemblages and sedimentary microfacies ...

Claudia Steffensen made a captivating discovery in the Italian Alps: a tropical ecosystem dating back 280 million years, made up of relics of the past such as plant fossils, raindrop tracks and ...

Actually, there have been many mass extinctions in the long history of our planet. Today we’re WONDERing about one of those: what was the Permian extinction? The Permian period was long before the age ...

Because yes, birds are dinosaurs, she says. They were the only group of dinosaurs to survive the Cretaceous mass extinction around 65 million years ago (not to be confused with the Permian-Triassic ...

US President Donald Trump's administration is moving to roll back protections for endangered species and their habitats in a ...

Dinosaurs long dominated Earth's land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like Argentinosaurus, meat-eating brutes like Tyrannosaurus and weirdos like Therizinosaurus, ...