Tropical ecosystems rely on the infrastructure provided by termites. These insects supply plants with vital nutrients by ...

Remarkably preserved fossils found in southern China offer a fascinating window into what life looked like at the end of the ...

Over 200,000 years, a single species spread from a small corner of Africa to dominate every ecosystem on Earth, driving countless others to extinction along the way. This is the story of how Homo ...

A distorted dinosaur skull, once dismissed as unusable, became the focus of a detailed digital reconstruction that revealed ...

When it comes to studying dinosaurs, not all fossils are created equal. Some, unearthed in pristine condition, serve as ...

New research reveals that mass extinctions, from the End-Triassic event to the Late Pleistocene megafauna losses, have left ...

Scientists from Princeton and Yale have corrected the timeline for dinosaur emergence, moving the date to 250 million years ...

Seventy-five million years ago, a Cimolodon desosai lived in the waning days of the Cretaceous period. While dinosaurs ruled ...

The critically endangered mountain pygmy possum, weighing as much as a golf ball, faces extinction due to climate change ...

An international team of Earth scientists led by Utrecht professor Douwe van Hinsbergen has developed an online tool that ...

The world's food system is fracturing under the weight of biodiversity loss, climate shocks, and escalating geopolitical ...

The phosphate deposits of Morocco’s Khouribga Province continue to reshape what scientists know about the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs.