This extinction was connected with massive volcanic eruptions caused by the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea. The volcanism pumped greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, acidified the oceans, and ...

Dire wolves are back—sort of. Dire wolves are back—sort of. Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected this extinct predator, but what did they really do? Joe talks with the scientists behind the ...

Scientists found new clues about one of the last living Neanderthals. By sequencing the DNA from one of the Neanderthal's teeth, they discovered a completely new lineage. The DNA indicates recent ...

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Extinction Rebellion members from Leicester have taken to the capital to voice their ecological concerns this week. The group's aim is to create awareness and force positive action towards issues like ...

They died out tens of millions of years before the great extinction that marked the end of the Cretaceous era, and until now, scientists were left baffled as to what killed off the ichthyosaurs. Now ...

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Almost every week there’s a new warning that AI could wipe out all of humanity. Cybersecurity experts have revealed to Express.co.ukthe real risks behind the formidable technology, if it really does ...

A genetic study of the US's only native parrot appears to confirm its extinction was down to humans alone. Scientists sequenced the genome of a stuffed Carolina parakeet held in a private collection.