Scientists have long treated mass extinctions as events locked deep in the fossil record. That framing now feels less distant ...

The Lesson of Venezuela At the dawn of an ordinary day in early January of this year, 2026, the world woke up to shocking ...

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Ken Macdonald, who is set to review new police powers targeting pro-Palestine demonstrations, has previously said he believes ...

A massive ice age wiped out ocean life 445 million years ago, reshaping ecosystems and setting the stage for jawed fish ...

During these waves of mass extinction, most vertebrate survivors were confined to refugia, or isolated biodiversity hotspots ...

A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.

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In 2025, the world marked another sad milestone in the ongoing loss of biodiversity: multiple species long missing from their ...

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An urban geologist goes to downtown Seattle and finds a rangeof rocks rivaling any assembled by plate tectonics.