Researchers link two ancient mass extinctions to nearby supernova explosions, which may have damaged Earth's atmosphere and ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing over a period of roughly 30 million years, but that would come to a halt ...

Nearby stellar explosions may have influenced two major mass extinctions on Earth. A recent study explores this link between supernovae and species disappearances. Researchers from Keele ...

Colossal, a genetics startup, has birthed three pups that contain ancient DNA retrieved from the remains of the animal’s ...

On a spring morning, a search for a specific species of fern leads to a discussion on ancient plant history, vascular beauty ...

Student representatives from Bucktail High School are aiming to make Pennsylvania history by raising awareness of a rare ...

Scientists discovered a 480-million-year-old phosphatic sponge in South China, making it the oldest known stromatoporoid and ...

Student representatives from Bucktail High School are aiming to make Pennsylvania history by raising awareness of a rare ...

Scientists have debated where Prototaxites belong in the tree of life for over a century, but now a new study suggests it might represent a whole new branch.

It was a morning in early April and Nature was playing tricks on us. The weather had been cold and raw for days, but then ...