Compared to the mere 4–6 million years that scientists believe ... This article explores the major extinction events that influenced dinosaur survival and their eventual extinction, breaking ...

The second extinction event of the Mesozoic Era is the end-Triassic ... The most likely explanation is an asteroid measuring 6 to 10 miles across landing on the Yucatan Peninsula in southeast ...

"The Mass Extinction Event for startups is underway," according to a recent tweet from Tom Loverro, a general partner at IVP, which has backed companies including CrowdStrike, Datadog, Discord ...

The "Big Five" mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic Eon have long attracted significant attention from the geoscience ...

Scientists are using fossils to help uncover how ancient life survived mass extinction, offering insights for modern ...

A mass extinction event is already underway ... might still roam Earth if it weren't for the asteroid, study suggests 6 extinct species that scientists could bring back to life During a mass ...

To calculate it, we need to have a collection of repeated events on which to base our estimate. So what does this mean for the probability of human extinction? Well, such an event would be a one-off: ...

The newly discovered extinction event during the Pliocene epoch — 5.3 million to 2.6 million years ago — particularly affected marine mammals, which lost 55 percent of their diversity, the team ...