A groundbreaking study on dinosaur populations leading up to their extinction points to sampling biases within the fossil ...

The idea that extreme heat could one day cause a mass extinction and end the dominance of humans is not as farfetched as it ...

Our Planet and being produced by Steven Spielberg. It has some stiff competition in this area from Apple TV+'s jaw-dropping Prehistoric Planet, but still provides a bewitching and educational journey ...

Read about the Jurassic extinction event that wiped out many species at the beginning of this Period and led to the rise of ...

Most people think a meteor killed the dinosaurs - but that wasn’t Earth’s biggest extinction. The Permian-Triassic extinction event wiped out over 90% of marine life and 70% of land species. It was ...

The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70% of all ...

Are we too late? Of all the species that have ever existed on Earth, 99% of them are gone. Most of those were wiped out during what are known as "Mass Extinction Events". Since life emerged on our ...

De-extinction company Colossal Biosciences announces the rebirth of the once-extinct dire wolf, the world’s first ...

A bitter struggle for control of a professional association is proving that diversity, equity and inclusion remains a ...

A devastating meteorite strike over three billion years ago may have been just what early life needed to thrive. While it’s ...