Observing World Environment Day, Tikender Singh Panwar reflects on the worsening environmental crises over the past decade.

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...

Throughout Earth’s history, there have been several global extinction events, wiping out large portions of life across the ...

Study by UChicago, Smithsonian, UK Natural History Museum challenges assumptions about survival after global catastrophe ...

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

Putting an end to a mass extinction sounds like an impossible task, but some researchers argue that doing so would be setting our ambitions too low ...

May 27, 2025 — Researchers conducted a systematic review of 99 scientific publications that compared the flora or fauna of old-growth forests, managed forests and clearcut sites in boreal Europe ...

Mass Extinction Killed 85 Percent of Life on Earth 400 Million Years Ago, When Temperatures Dropped Extremely Our world was ...