The Earth has gone through many major events over the course of hundreds of millions of years. Some of the most significant ...

Since the first sharks emerged in the world’s oceans nearly half a billion years ago, the world has gone through five major mass extinction events. Each one took a considerable fraction of all the ...

A world without whales is inconceivable — until it isn't. Blue whales have gone silent, and their food sources are drying up.

Extinction is an overwhelming concept, difficult to grasp in its enormity and finality. Thousands of species are barreling ...

Because their relative isolation encourages speciation, oceanic islands are hotspots of biodiversity. Yet their relatively small size, atypically ...

In the first and only reconstruction of ocean pH ever carried out, new research from the University of St Andrews and the University of Birmingham has discovered that a rapid acidification of oceans, ...

Viewers are wondering why Sky canceled The Lazarus Project after Season 2. Created and written by Joe Barton, the sci-fi ...

The newly discovered trilobite may be hundreds of millions of years old, but its use 2,000 years ago as an amulet is the ...

India’s handloom industry was once a treasure trove, filled with traditional fabrics that wove history through techniques ...

Residents and climate activists dressed in black gathered for "A Funeral for Nature" in Bournemouth Gardens on Sunday. The procession, organised by Extinction Rebellion Bournemouth, Christchurch & ...

Few things are more depressing for classical music lovers than the classical recording charts. Your eye roams despairingly ...

A recent study reveals the significant threat posed by climate change to invertebrate species, particularly marine species ...