The mass extinction that ended the Permian geological epoch, 252 million years ago, wiped out most animals living on Earth.

An analysis of changes to global ecosystems has revealed that almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity, with ...

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Can plants uncover the survival secrets of Earth’s darkest days? A research team from (UCC), the University of Connecticut, ...

An international team of scientists has synchronized key climate records from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to unravel the ...

Research shows how Earth's climate suddenly warmed 10°C, transforming ecosystems and causing the worst mass extinction in history.

A recent investigation shows that large, unbroken forests support more biodiversity than fragmented landscapes.

A groundbreaking discovery in China's Turpan-Hami Basin suggests that some terrestrial ecosystems remained largely unaffected ...

Astronomy lovers in America will be treated to a great show in this month. In the early morning of March 14, a total lunar ...

A study of ancient stromatolites reveals that ammonium reservoirs in early Earth's oceans, likely influenced by volcanic ...

NANJING -- A new study has revealed that a region of the Turpan-Hami Basin in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous ...