Earth, Mass Extinction

The End-Permian mass extinction killed an estimated 80% of life on Earth, but new research suggests that plants might have ...
Exploding stars in near-solar space may have triggered at least two mass extinction events in Earth's history. An analysis of ...
Namely, a group of primitive amphibians called the temnospondyls. They may have survived the Great Dying by feeding on some ...
At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova ...
At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova explosions, a new study suggests. Researchers at Keele University say these ...
About 65 million years ago, dinosaurs lumbered through forests. After they went extinct, things changed — and the effects are ...
At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova ...