The study claims that Earth's continents are drifting and will one day form a single supercontinent. This will be accompanied ...

Humans and other mammals will in the future vanish from Earth in a mass extinction event linked to extreme temperatures, a ...

A new study suggests that extreme temperatures could lead to a mass extinction event, ending the reign of humans and mammals ...

A massive meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, far larger than the one that ended the dinosaurs, caused widespread ...

How did Earth's last mass extinction unfold? Explore what led to it, what was lost, and how life ultimately found ways to ...

The second asteroid's impact site is called the Nadir crater. Rock was liquified, launching a tsunami into the Atlantic Ocean ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

25 "Nuts to War (part 2)" March 3, 1992 A petty territorial dispute between our dinosaurs and the four leggers across the swamp escalates into the first war ever. Earl and all the other guys are very ...

On a large asteroid named Vesta, mysteriously curved gullies and fan-shaped deposits may have formed from short-lived flows ...

The scientific community largely agrees that this event was caused by the impact of a 10-kilometre asteroid on the Yucatán Peninsula. This collision created a crater measuring 180 kilometres in ...

A meteorite 200 times larger than the one that wiped out Earth’s dinosaurs may have been critical for the development ... one ...