At one Florida national park, however, it’ll take more than a hike or a bus ride to see some of its beloved features. You’ll ...

Around 66 million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of three-quarters of all living ...

On a shrub-covered dune in San Francisco’s Presidio, biologist Durrell Kapan and a group of volunteers huddle around a tiny plastic condiment container placed delicately amid a cluster of ...

The United Nations human rights office in Colombia says that five Indigenous groups in northern Colombia’s storied mountain ...

NASA worked alongside Japanese scientists to analyze a slow atmospheric transformation that will result in oxygen depletion for complex lifeforms.

Although the extinction of human life on Earth may seem like the ... where extreme temperatures and frequent volcanic activity could make the Earth uninhabitable for mammals.

There are very few, if any, extinctions that we know about in the last 100 years that would have taken place without human activity. I have never heard anyone argue, “oh extinction rates ...

A recent study has painted a concerning picture of Earth's distant future, suggesting that extreme heat could lead to a mass extinction ... increased volcanic activity due to tectonic shifts ...

To address this knowledge gap, an international research team analyzed data from more than 1,000 experiments that measured the response of various ecosystems to one, two or three human-caused ...