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As climate change threatens tropical forests, a new study shows how the loss of those forests can be devastating to life on ...
Fossils from Earth’s biggest extinction reveal forest collapse triggered runaway warming - offering a warning for today’s ...
How did ancient extinction events contribute to global climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature ...
Around 252 million years ago, Earth was nearly lifeless, with nearly all life forms wiped out. This event, known as the ...
An ancient climate tipping point is revealed in new fossils dating back to Earth’s most severe extinction event, called the ...
In the end, over 90 per cent of marine life and 70 per cent of land animals were wiped out in the single worst extinction ...
Shell-rich rocks trace a mostly upward climb in ocean life, with each mass extinction slashing both diversity and biomass ...
Stanford study shows ocean biomass has risen over 540 million years, linking biodiversity to long-term ecosystem health.
In a first-of-its-kind study, Stanford researchers have measured how the abundance of ocean life has changed over the past half-billion years of ...
Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...
Zion National Park debuts a new exhibit exploring the End Triassic Extinction, based on research conducted within the park’s ...
Ever since the first fragments of pterosaur bone surfaced nearly 250 years ago , palaeontologists have puzzled over one question: how did these close ...