According to a recently published study in Meteoritics & Planetary Science, researchers dated zircon crystals from the site ...

New uranium-lead dating of zircons from Oklahoma’s buried Ames impact structure points to a Late Devonian age near 370 ...

A Cataclysm and Its Feathered Survivors About 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into Earth. The devastation and climate upheaval it triggered are now counted among the chief drivers of ...

A study suggests that the Ames impact crater was created around 370 million years ago and not 467 million years ago, as ...

Almost 66 million years ago, an asteroid hit Earth – and changed our planet forever. From tsunamis to shockwaves, join us on ...

Zircon crystals reveal that a meteor struck Oklahoma nearly 100 million years later than believed, around the time of a major mass extinction.

Colombia’s Santa Isabel glacier has lost 36% of its area since January 2025, with just 7 hectares of ice remaining.

This undated photo provided by Xing Lida, a researcher from China University of Geosciences (Beijing), shows fossilized ...

Discovered in Montana in 2016, the cherry-size coprolite contains feathers, bones and evidence of the bird's last meal before the creature was eaten by a theropod ...

University of Louisville AI safety researcher Roman Yampolskiy has put the chance of AI-driven human extinction within a century at 99.9 per cent, far above other estimates.

Trump said he isn't concerned AI could cause human extinction as researchers at leading AI companies warn about rapid advances and lawmakers propose safeguards.

University of Bath expert Nick Longrich has warned that humans are "inevitably" on the path to extinction — it is a question of when, not if, as climate change, natural disasters, and other threats fa ...