The asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs didn’t keep life down for long. New research shows that microscopic plankton began evolving into new species within just a few thousand years—and ...
In an exclusive interview with POLITICO, the outgoing Colombian president argues the war on drugs has failed and fires back ...
No species is a ‘villain’ – and even humans’ least favourite creatures are part of a web that makes all life possible, says author Jo Wimpenny ...
War not only destroys habitats, it also arms the people living within them. When conflict descends on a region, the institutional architecture of wildlife protection collapses almost immediately ...
Discover the untold stories of Earth's mass extinctions through NBC's new series Surviving Earth, premiering June 4. Get a ...
The team is looking for volunteer collaborators within the car industry who could spare the funds to finance a prototype ...
These moguls tell us their AI systems — which they admit they don’t fully understand — are beneficial. However, experts say it’s a coin toss whether humans will be enslaved by their creations.
Partula snails all but vanished from Polynesia after the arrival of a carnivorous foreign snail. But a global alliance of ...
Road traffic accidents are thought to kill up to a third of hedgehogs in local populations, one study found. This number could be greatly reduced by fitting cars with ultrasound repellers to deter ...
Debates over responsibility for past species loss generate heat but little light. Moving forward requires context, evidence ...
Tiny fossil teeth from Colorado are revealing new clues about the very first relatives of primates, including humans.
The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...