Researchers predict that a collision with the asteroid Bennu would plunge Earth into a year's long 'impact winter'.

Biodiversity is declining across the planet, but what about in Wisconsin, how do we measure it, and how can we stop it?

Earth’s history is marked by periods of immense destruction, where vast numbers of species vanished in a short time. These ...

Mass extinctions have shaped the course of life on Earth, wiping out numerous species while paving the way for new ones to evolve. However, amidst these catastrophic events, some resilient species ...

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 ...

SpaceX didn’t respond to a request for comment, but the company might be retiring large batches of older Starlink satellites, ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need ...

Global warming is likely to be the greatest cause of species extinctions this century ... The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest single mass of ice on earth, accounting for around 90% of all fresh ...

We have a beautiful moment in these next few months to pray and reflect on this question, as we anticipate Advent, when we will start using a new translation of our Mass prayers. The Mass is ever ...

Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right. Compiled by Jeremy Engle Is there a goal you’d like to pursue by doing ...

A spokeswoman for Lee Zeldin, the new head of the agency, said the goal was to create an “effective and efficient” federal work force. By Lisa Friedman The pause affects billions of dollars ...