For centuries, massive teeth found along coastlines puzzled scientists and naturalists. Researchers later discovered these ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

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

If added to the Endangered Species List, the shark would be the first granted protections under the current Trump ...

The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history.

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than ...

Around 540 million years ago, Earth's biosphere underwent a pivotal transformation, shifting from a microbe-dominated world ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted in 1972, has prevented the extinction of marine mammal species in U.S. waters. Proposed legislation threatens to weaken the act by restricting scientific data ...

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...