Additionally, the role of volcanism during the Ordovician-Silurian transition has been ... This connection between volcanism and extinction events underscores the complex interplay of geological ...

The Silurian period, which occurred approximately 443 to 419 million years ago, is marked by significant geological and biological changes, including extinction events and notable shifts in carbon ...

The first comprehensive assessment of the risk of extinction of freshwater species, now published in the journal Nature, is set to change this. The scientists involved in the new study used the ...

Previous studies have posited that the mass extinction that wiped the dinosaurs off the face of the Earth was caused by the release of large volumes of sulfur from rocks within the Chicxulub ...

The age of de-extinction may soon be a reality. Advances in genetic engineering and synthetic biology are making resurrecting animals once lost to this world a tangible prospect. The organizations ...

So far, so not science. However, in 2018 two University of Cambridge scientists named their paper The Silurian hypothesis: would it be possible to detect an industrial civilization in the ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first de-extinction company, has today announced $200M in a Series C financing by TWG Global, a diversified holding company with ...

The ban would also thrust creators into uncharted territory. For as long as social media has been around, forced extinction was never so blatantly on the table. Many platforms have lost relevancy ...

But it should be reassuring that democracy is not facing a global extinction event but more a patchwork of storms, and that democracies have usually found a way to weather them. Serge Schmemann ...

finding 24% of them at a high risk of extinction. "Prevalent threats include pollution, dams and water extraction, agriculture and invasive species, with overharvesting also driving extinctions ...