Earth. Yet, a region in China provided a haven for plants and animals, revealing unexpected resilience. This discovery, ...

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

The crisis for marine animals would have started when toxic levels of CO2 entered the shallows. Fish would have grown lethargic and slowly fallen asleep. "Perhaps the Permian ended with a whimper ...

Scientists have found a rare life "oasis" where plants and animals thrived during Earth's deadliest mass extinction 252 ...

The End-Permian mass extinction killed an estimated 80% of life on Earth, but new research suggests that plants might have ...

This image shows the reconstruction of the terrestrial landscape before (B), during (A), and after (C) the mass extinction at the end of the Permian Period in ...

Five 'mass extinctions' have decimated our planet since it was formed - now scientists claim the answers to two could be written in the stars.

The mass extinction event, which took place at the end of the Permian Period 252 million years ... providing essential support for migrating animals. Despite its proximity to the volcanic activity ...

Not too long ago, a new plant species was discovered at Big Bend National Park and now a mammoth tusk has been found in West ...