Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected ...

The big sky country of the western North America is a world-renowned dinosaur playground. Household-name dinosaurs like ...

Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact ...

Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...

While this Route 66 attraction in Arizona flies under most passersby's radar, it offers an amazing chance to see an impact ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Asteroid Day reminds us of space rocks' power. Some asteroids hit Earth hard. One exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013, injuring ...

Around 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid crashed into Earth, leaving behind a colossal crater in what is now Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. It triggered one of the most devastating extinction ...

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

When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: ...

Paleontologist and Geologist Dr. Ken Lacovara joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about fossils. Can we ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth's most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...