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An interdisciplinary team from Florida State University's Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science has uncovered ...

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Scientists are increasingly worried we may be witnessing the start of the “sixth mass extinction” – the first to be caused by ...

Earth’s history has been shaped by five mass extinctions—catastrophic periods when life changed so dramatically that entire ...

His superpower has always been speaking his mind – and his majestic new BBC show aims to shatter our ideas about life itself. The presenter talks mass extinction, spiders who dream and why people get ...

A speculative paper argues that ancient planetary flybys may have helped trigger some of Earth’s mass extinctions.

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Following our planet's most infamous mass extinction event, a mated pair of dinosaurs fight to survive an incredible 30-year period of darkness in a new episode of "Surviving Earth." ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ...

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