The end-Permian mass extinction was the deadliest event in Earth’s history. Also called the Great Dying, it is thought to have nearly wiped out all life on Earth 252 million years ago.

The end-Permian mass extinction event, 252 million years ago, was the largest ever, marked by the loss of as many as 90% of species. A key line of research has been to focus on the survivors and ...

This plant went extinct at the end of the Permian period because of the massive climate changes and this was the largest mass extinction event in the history of Earth. Thus, it remains an ...

right after the biggest extinction event in Earth's history. Roughly 250 million years ago, life on Earth came dangerously close to ending. The end-Permian mass extinction wiped out around 90 ...

For this study, the team looked closely at clams, oysters, cockles, and other mollusks that were alive just before and after the fifth mass extinction during the end-Cretaceous period ... out after ...

It was an incredibly devastating event, and given the size of the space rock that caused it, it’s understandable. But long before that colossal rock came down, a mass extinction event 360 ...

These findings lend further support to the view that multiple interrelated factors, rather than a single catastrophic event, were instrumental in driving the mass extinction, and they provide ...

A new Mass Outbreak event has been announced for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and will be taking place later this week. This time around, players can expect to see a trio of Bug-type Pokemon in the ...

More than 400 of the city’s most passionate philanthropists and community leaders gathered in support of CANFAR’s mission to end HIV in Canada. This year’s event was the most successful to ...

but the new discovery hints at the potential to find additional well-preserved modern bird relatives that lived prior to the impact and extinction event. Asteriornis likely resembled the last ...

If new coral reefs form there as the waters warm, these areas might act as refuges for tropical corals, reducing the corals’ risk of extinction. Scientists know from the fossil record that coral ...