It’s believed prior to the 1800s there were 30 million to 60 million bison in the U.S., but then what’s known as the “the Great Slaughter” led the population to shatter to fewer than 1,000 by the ...

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The Global Glacier Extinction Explorer is a new interactive website that predicts the future of glaciers across the world.

The debate over slowing down artificial intelligence has a credibility problem. Three prominent voices — Andreessen Horowitz's Martin Casado ...

The battle over AI's promise and perils is not a clash between two opposing sides, but a debate among a range of competing ...

Chilean customs officials have intercepted a shipment of ancient marine fossils disguised as ordinary household goods, ...

Commentary: Now comes the unsettling — terrifying — warning from AI researchers that the human race may face extinction as ...

When Pliny the Younger recorded his first-hand experience of the explosion of Mt. Vesuvius 2,000 years ago — a cataclysm that ...

Earth’s climate has undergone dramatic changes throughout its history, but new research suggests those changes may not have been as random as previously thought. A study led by an international team ...

A lucky find of fossilized dinosaur poop in eastern Montana gave scientists their first look at which birds may have survived ...

New WHOI-led study of black-browed albatrosses finds that climate mitigation may matter more than evolution for population ...