Mammals and dinosaurs coexisted on Earth until a catastrophic event 66 million years ago killed 75% of life on the planet.

Scientists have found evidence of wildfires that occurred 237 million years ago and shaped ancient Triassic ecosystems.

Should scientists intervene when faced with the possible self-destruction of a species? That question sits at the heart of ...

A new musical set in Oregon is taking on big questions about global warming, human responsibility and the emotional weight of ...

Italian authorities are investigating the deaths of at least 18 wolves and several other wild animals ‌found in recent days ...

Learn how ancient plants survived extreme heat after the Permian–Triassic mass extinction and what their strategy could mean ...

A special Mass for the Care of Creation took place on the first anniversary of Pope Francis' death yesterday at Farm St Church, Mayfair. The chief celebrant was parish priest Fr Dominic Robinson.A ...

Human society has become an independent geological force, comparable in scale of impact with natural processes. This is the ...

Following the worst mass extinction event on Earth, the land was not entirely barren of life. In the wake of this cataclysm, ...

Earth responded to its most severe past warming event by evolving a new and bizarre type of photosynthesis that allowed a ...

Researchers studying a 250-million-year-old fossil have found the first ever proof that mammal ancestors laid eggs, with the ...