Canadian researchers are employing AI and camera traps to monitor the rapid decline of insect populations. The project, called Antenna, aim...

There have been five mass extinctions on Earth in the past. The sixth extinction refers to the accelerated, widespread extinctions (plural ...

A team of international researchers have come out with a study that has given another reason for the extinction of the dinosaurs that majes...

Massive volcanic eruptions over the past 260 million years caused climate changes and mass extinction events, according to a study publishe...

Scientists now estimate that society must urgently come to grips this coming decade to stop the very first human-made biodiversity catastro...

Tokyo, Nov 11 (IANS) Dinosaurs might not have gone extinct had the the asteroid that hit Earth some 66 million years ago and triggered the ...

Researchers from MIT in the US analysed significant changes in the carbon cycle over the last 540 million years, including the five mass ex...

Washington, July 11 (IANS) Many scientists say it is "abundantly" clear that Earth is entering its sixth mass-extinction event, meaning thr...

Geologists have found footprints of Eubrontes Gleneronsensis Theropod dinosaurs in Jaisalmer district. These fossilized prints are 150 mill...

The yet undiscovered "Planet X" triggers comet showers linked to mass extinctions at intervals of approximately 27 million years, researche...

Well, a new hypothesis suggests that this potential extra planet could be responsible for mass extinctions on Earth.

Global ecosystems collapsed as some 90 per cent of species perished in this Permian-Triassic extinction event 250 million years ago.

Heavy metal pollution might have contributed to some of the world's largest extinction events, according to a study of 415-million-year old...

In computer simulations, they connected neural networks to simulated robotic legs with the goal of evolving a robot that could walk smoothl...

The new study, published today in Science Advances, explains that we are suffering extremely elevated levels of species losses.

If however some animal communities, particularly large animals, were unable to shelter from the heat, they may have suffered serious losses.

Since 1500, more than 320 terrestrial vertebrates have become extinct. Populations of the remaining species show a 25 per cent average decl...