Discover how the first mass extinction put jawed fishes on the map, species that would later come to dominate animal life on ...

Ever since the world was formed more than four billion years ago, it has seen a number of mass extinctions that have almost ...

Human activity has accelerated extinction rates, raising concerns that we may be entering a sixth mass extinction.

A pair of 'Sacabambaspis' fish, around 14 inches (35 centimeters) in length, which had distinct, forward-facing eyes and an ...

About 445 million years ago, Earth nearly wiped out life in the oceans. Glaciers spread across the supercontinent Gondwana, ...

Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

Five years after a killer comet triggers a near-mass extinction event, leaving the world unrecognizable, Gerard Butler ...

In a new Science Advances study, researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have now proved that ...

During a geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over the supercontinent Gondwana, drying out many of the vast, shallow ...

The fall in jawless vertebrates coincides with the rise of jawed vertebrates following the two pulses of the Late Ordovician ...

Migration, which picks up after the comet in Greenland (2020) causes a mass extinction event, is an uninspired sequel that ...