Currently, the planet is undergoing its sixth mass extinction event. While mass extinctions have occurred naturally in the ...

New study reveals brief, globally coherent phosphorus spikes linked to ancient marine mass extinctions. The findings highlight how nutrient-cycle disruption can contribute to ocean oxygen loss and ...

From his first TV adventure in 1954 to becoming a leading authority on climate change, Attenborough changed how we see the ...

Learn how egg size may help explain why ammonites didn’t survive the end-Cretaceous extinction 66 million years ago, while ...

Sir David Attenborough, who turns 100 on Friday, has warned the Amazon rainforest could become a dry desert by the 2030s - ...

As he reaches 100, broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough has spoken of the changes he has seen in his lifetime – and the horrifying consequences of climate change in the years to come ...

Some of the most beautiful creatures to grace the ancient seas, the ammonites, disappeared in the end-Cretaceous mass ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of small mammal that lived at the same time as dinosaurs, offering fresh clues about ...

I have been a vegan for a number of years, but have kept it low key. I am surrounded by meat eaters and “vegetarians” and have been too self-conscious to ...

Artificial intelligence might be driving growth for data centre companies, but society is unprepared for the long-term risks posed to the rest of us.

Exciting news on the extinction front emerged last week from Indonesia: An orangutan used a rope bridge strung high between ...