Earth's history is marked by violent mass extinctions that have shaped life on the planet. Here's how many of these events have occurred and their impact.

"Humanity has already begun walking down the path towards another extinction event such as this, except we're progressing these effects at an even faster rate than they occurred at the end of the ...

While Steven Spielberg's revolutionary film, Jurassic Park, features numerous dinosaur species, it notably excludes aquatic creatures for very specific reasons. During the age of dinosaurs, creatures ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Stanford researchers have measured how the abundance of ocean life has changed over the past half-billion years of Earth's history. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

A reptile fossil is the first of its kind with skin and partially webbed feet, possibly showing how later species like plesiosaurs adapted to water.

(The Center Square) – Methane emissions intensity for upstream oil and natural gas operations in the Permian Basin declined by more than 50% in two years, according to an analysis by S&P Global ...

Odessa Permian played Plano Aug. 30 in the 5th Annual Jerry Jones Classic in Frisco. The high school is known for being the school featured in the 2004 movie "Friday Night Lights." / Cody Thorn The ...

A Plano student runs the flag across the field as the team comes out before kickoff against Plano East in a District 6-6A football game at John Clark Stadium in Plano on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Stewart ...

A new study has revealed a "hidden extinction crisis" in China's flora, showing that habitat decline over the past four decades has sharply increased extinction risks nationwide. The findings, ...