Huge mammals live harder, become extinct faster
Throughout the history of the earth, many species appear and disappear, replaced by new species capable of coping with a better life challenge. But some species survive…
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Throughout the history of the earth, many species appear and disappear, replaced by new species capable of coping with a better life challenge. But some species survive…
A new study suggests that toxic gases that destroy the ozone layer escaping from oceans may not be the cause of the world's largest mass extinction so far.
New studies have confirmed that a series of strong volcanic eruptions is the cause of the extinction of dinosaurs.
How to trace the origin of all 4,500 completely new and complete Earth mammal species called 'the tree of life charts' shows that these mammals have not been released. g…
According to Dr. Paul Pettitt, Oxford University (UK) and colleagues, 20,000 - 30,000 years ago, Neanderthals and ancestors of modern people lived in continental Europe.
Kangaroos and koalas (large sized hippopotamus) in prehistoric times are not destroyed by humans but rather by changing weather and depleting food sources, scientists
The new analysis of the world's oldest penguin fossils has confirmed that a few have survived a major extinction period - the period of the disappearance of the entire d…
In the 1980s, physicist Richard Muller at the University of California, Berkeley presented the idea of a twin star with our Sun.
Scientists say that the Earth is experiencing the sixth mass extinction event due to human activity.
A leading astronomer warns the prospect of massive meteorite destroying life on Earth is only a matter of time before thousands of objects fly around the green planet.
The reason for that extinction astronomical phenomenon will surely surprise you.
Renowned scientist Stephen Hawking has warned that humans must leave Earth in the next 100 years, otherwise facing the danger of extinction.
The ninth planet also hidden in the solar system could be the culprit causing terrifying extinctions, leading to the extinction of dinosaurs on Earth.
There are many different theories about the extinction of dinosaurs from tens of millions of years ago. And recently, Lisa Randall, a theoretical physicist from Harvard…