Friday, March 20, Sterling Nesbitt, a paleontologist and professor of geobiology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State ...

Murray manages Washington State University’s insect museum, the state’s largest insect collection, with about 3 million ...

The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on ...

There is a limit on how many times a mammal can be cloned before suffering "mutational meltdown", Japanese scientists have ...

We must rethink our fear of the roach   If humans’ deep dislike had the power to wipe it out, the cockroach would be doomed.

Researchers analyze the ratios of calcium isotopes in bones and fossils to learn more about what dinosaurs once ate. Credit: ...

A new report finds 325 migratory fish species in urgent need of help, including some of the world’s most iconic freshwater ...

Idaho students explored the sixth mass extinction and used art and poetry to inspire their community to protect endangered ...

Paul Ehrlich spent decades predicting humanity's doom. He was wrong about nearly everything, and the media never held him ...

A defining feature of the species is its iconic spiral shell, divided into gas-filled chambers. This natural design allows ...

It is time for India to step up and get Russia, China and Europe to agree to a joint appeal to all combatants. Time is of ...

A bout 70 per cent of volcanic eruptions in India’s Deccan Plateau occurred towards the end of the Maastrichtian era, which represents the last few hundred thousand years of the ...