Scientists are warning that the next mass extinction event could be underway as species vanish at alarming rates due to ...

Cretaceous climate crisis with extreme heat and ocean anoxia led to the extinction of powerful marine predators.

In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a ...

The ancestors of today’s crocodylians survived two mass extinction events. A new study has revealed a key factor behind their ...

Dinosaurs ruled the Earth for over 150 million years. Compared to the mere 4–6 million years that scientists believe humans ...

U.S. senators from Washington, Oregon and California point to ripple effects still to come as their states’ ports start to ...

In his new book "Hope Dies Last," award-winning environmental journalist Alan Weisman shares the four existential threats ...

Protection by the state could prove critical as the Trump administration proposes new rules to weaken the federal Endangered ...

Ever since the world was formed more than four billion years ago, it has seen a number of mass extinctions that have almost ...

Ancient volcanic winters, not just carbon dioxide warming, likely triggered the end-Triassic extinction when dinosaurs rose ...

Go behind the lens of one of Netflix's most ambitious nature documentaries when The Making of Our Planet: Life on Our Planet comes to McCarter Theatre Center on Saturday, May 3, at 7:00 p.m.

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound -- that's a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, they dominated South American landscapes after the extinction of dinosaurs ...