For years, headlines have warned that Earth is entering its sixth mass extinction, but a new study suggests these fears may ...

Study warns that humans may be driving Earth toward a sixth mass extinction. The research shows species loss, but the future ...

Biodiversity is a very large subject that is well worth everyone’s time and attention. Today’s column provides a brief ...

Carl Sagan is famously quoted for saying, "We are made of star stuff", because when a star dies, it sheds its material back out into the cosmos either from a slow death like a white dwarf, or from a ...

Top panel shows reconstructed sediment fluxes to the oceans vs diversity of marine animals. Bottom panel shows sediment cover in continental regions vs the long-term trend in land-plant diversity.

Safeguarding biodiversity is not simply an environmental concern but a foundational element of preventive and clinical care.

The vaquita is the world's most endangered cetacean. There are just a handful left on Earth. But recently, observers spotted ...

With healthy populations of animals that disperse seeds, tropical forests can absorb up to four times more carbon.

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...