Nate Soares, who previously worked as an engineer at Google and Microsoft and now serves as the Executive Director of the Machine ...

The human microbiome is endangered. And that’s not a good thing for your health—or the health of the rest of the world. A new documentary, The Invisible Extinction, highlights how the human microbiome ...

The Ancients host Tristan Hughes sits down with Professor John Mcnabb at the University of Southampton to discuss the extinct species of archaic human, Homo Erectus (aka the 'Upright Man') that ...

Without humans to maintain these group dynamics, these species might struggle to adapt. In contrast, octopuses’ solitary nature and independent survival strategies could make them more resilient.

In response to the question, 'If humans stopped having children altogether, how long would it take for them to become extinct?', Michael Little, professor emeritus of anthropology at Binghamton ...

An Australian rodent found only on a tiny island on the Great Barrier Reef has been declared extinct. Scientists say it's the first mammal known to be wiped out by human-caused climate change.

Species go extinct because of various reasons including human-caused threats and pressures, habitat loss and overhunting, Prof. Mooers said. Of those 562 species, he said 75 can be classified as ...