Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...

In the first and only reconstruction of ocean pH ever carried out, new research from the University of St Andrews and the ...

Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...

Roughly 252 million years ago, Earth experienced its deadliest known extinction. Known as the Permian–Triassic Mass ...

This is a scientifically and historically thrilling find for both the Museum and the larger Denver community,” said Dr. James ...

Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.

A species of huge, flightless bird that once inhabited New Zealand disappeared around 600 years ago, shortly after human ...