The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

East-west coastlines trap marine species during warming, blocking escape routes and increasing extinction risk over millions ...

About 445 million years ago, Earth’s oceans turned into a danger zone. Glaciers spread across the supercontinent Gondwana, ...

A massive ice age wiped out ocean life 445 million years ago, reshaping ecosystems and setting the stage for jawed fish ...

During mass extinction events or periods that were particularly warm, the role of coastline geometry in extinction risk was ...

One of California's most iconic animals is in trouble. A preliminary tally of monarch butterflies that spend the winter along ...

Fossils reveal dinosaurs were flourishing in diverse ecosystems right up until the asteroid impact ended their reign.

About 445 million years ago, Earth nearly wiped out life in the oceans. Glaciers spread across the supercontinent Gondwana, ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines ...

Discover how the first mass extinction put jawed fishes on the map, species that would later come to dominate animal life on ...