Fossils from Earth’s biggest extinction reveal forest collapse triggered runaway warming - offering a warning for today’s ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...

A stunning discovery deep within Mammoth Cave has uncovered two prehistoric sharks, frozen in time for over 325 million years ...

Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...

Under the world’s biggest iron ore deposits lies a 1.3 billion-year-old secret.

As a result, by 100 million years ago, the forests of Victoria included an open conifer-dominated forest canopy. The subcanopy beneath was made up of seed ferns and ferns. Flowering plants and ferns ...

Pangaea, the ancient supercontinent, holds fascinating clues about Earth’s history and its future. From shifting continents to climate changes, discover what this geological wonder can teach us ...

Extraordinary heat from a future supercontinent formation could lead to a mass extinction of mammals, including humans, in about 250 million years, according to a study led by the University of ...

Earth may become uninhabitable in 250 million years due to a superheated supercontinent, Pangaea Ultima, with soaring temperatures and increased volcanic activity. The harsh conditions could ...

A new simulation offers a glimpse into Earth’s future. In 250 million years, the planet may face extreme conditions. A superheated supercontinent could push mammals, including humans, to extinction.