A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...

A new study using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) has revealed that the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 ...

Scientists discovered well-preserved marine fossils in southern China, uncovering a thriving deep-water ecosystem after a ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, the first wave of a worldwide tsunami now known as the “Sixth Extinction” swept across the ...

TL;DR• A mass die-off of sea urchins in the Canary Islands has led to a halt in reproduction, pointing to possible local ...

Around 540 million years ago, Earth's biosphere underwent a pivotal transformation, shifting from a microbe-dominated world ...

Sea urchins are disappearing from the Canary Islands, and scientists warn the loss could trigger major changes across marine ...

The number of the western hoolock gibbons — the only non-human ape species in India — has fallen drastically from around 100,000 to just about 5,000.

After the tragic death of Canadian backpacker Piper James on K’gari (Fraser Island) on January 19, a coroner found the ...

Dire wolves stalk modern imagination as fantasy mascots, but the real animals were Ice Age predators that lived, hunted, and ...

Every transformation in history—industrial, digital or otherwise—has demanded a new kind of leader. The AI revolution is no ...

At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...