NASA’s autopsy of planet swallowed by a star gives astronomers a surprise - Planets are eaten by dying stars as they turn ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned about the future of Earth science under President Donald Trump, as three key NASA ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

Two years ago, a star on its deathbed was charged with a heinous act — eating a planet — in a system 12,000 light-years away ...

A new study reveals that Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago.

An analysis of changes to global ecosystems has revealed that almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity, with ...

The end-Permian mass extinction, also known as the "Great Dying," took place 251.9 million years ago. At that time, the supercontinent Pangea was in the process of breaking up, but all land on ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and bounced back faster.

The extinction ended up erasing about 80-90% of marine species and approximately 70% of land-based vertebrate families, ...

NASA is tracking a car-sized asteroid that's soaring past Earth today at around 15,000 miles ... as "2025 DQ" is expected to zoom past our planet at a distance of about 186,000 miles, according ...