The planet is on the cusp of triggering the sixth mass extinction event. Conserving a small percentage of land could make all ...

Eating meat-heavy diets speeds up species extinction, while plant-based diets use less land and help save wildlife.

When Earth’s ancient supercontinent Nuna broke apart, it reshaped oceans, cooled the climate, and set the stage for complex ...

The Earth's magnetic field has been getting weaker over the past few centuries. This weakening can be seen in data gathered ...

Climate change and human-made shelters have created survivable habitat for the cold-adapted mosquito species Culiseta ...

Nature has become a rounding error on a planet dominated by humanity, and for some things we don’t even need our machines to do it.

The term “ecosystem engineering” has been used for decades as a way to describe organisms that drastically alter their ...

Some experts believe that we're already in a sixth mass extinction event, but given the numbers, others aren't so sure.

Earth's 'Boring Billion' created the conditions for complex life to exist, report scientists at the universities of Sydney ...

Lost in the Jungle brings Blumhouse horror to the rainforest — release date, story, and streaming details inside.

A new study in The Royal Society reveals that global extinction rates among plants and animals have slowed over the past ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...