Around 250 million years ago, a mass extinction event wiped out more than 90% of life – and it all began in the water. You’re ...

Adelaide University, one of the elite Group of Eight universities in Australia (and my alma mater in the 1970s pre-Woke era ...

For years, scientists believed volcanic eruptions were responsible for the Great Dying, but they merely set the stage for the ...

The world and its ecosystems have been around for a long time — so long that the first mass extinction occurred “just shy” of ...

Researchers have linked the largest mass extinction event, which occurred 252 million years ago during the Permian-Triassic ...

Extreme weather events lasting more than a decade could have killed off forests 250 million years ago, contributing to ...

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Alex Farnsworth, a senior research associate at the UK’s University of Bristol and the study’s joint lead author, said that during the warmest phases of the extinction event an El Niño ...

Hidden in a salt cave in Austria, scientists have stored human DNA on memory crystals which could eventually be used to ...

“This mass extinction event in the Ordovician, this happened hundreds of millions of years before the first dinosaurs ever evolved,” said David Wright, an assistant curator at the Sam Noble Museu ...