Say goodbye to all of this, eventually R.M. Nunes/Alamy Almost all land mammals on Earth will die out in 250 million years, according to computer modelling...
A deep-sea chimaera, also known as a ghost shark Andrea Baucon et al. Fish started to live in the deep sea at least 130 million years...
Sometimes, when evaluating a river, size matters. If you need to supply 40 million people in seven states with drinking water, you would hope for a...
Two western toads (Anaxyrus boreas) in amplexus Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock Mating frogs may have been occasionally getting it wrong for hundreds of millions of years. We know...
Cannabis sativa is one of two main varieties smoked today. It diverged from cannabis indica more than 1 million years ago Bildagentur-online/Getty Images It’s the kind...
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson have donated $10 million to help establish a fund that will give direct cash assistance to Maui residents displaced by catastrophic...
Artist’s impression of the ancient jellyfish Burgessomedusa phasmiformis Christian McCall A fossil unearthed in Canada is the oldest preserved adult jellyfish found, dating from over 500...
Our solar system is over 4.5 billion years old Science Photo Library/Alamy Astronomers have re-calculated the age of our solar system, and found it is very...
Minimocursor phunoiensis was discovered in Thailand Sita Manitkoon, Uthumporn Deesri, Bouziane Khalloufi, et al. An antelope-sized dinosaur that grazed on plants and roamed South-East Asia some...
The Agriculture Department said on Wednesday that it would establish a monitoring and data collection network to measure greenhouse gas emissions and determine how much carbon...