At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...

The curious minds at What If investigate the consequences if humans suddenly went extinct, revealing how the planet and ecosystems would recover and evolve.

This photo shows how gigantic an Irish Elk looks compared to two humans. Megaloceros giganteus - literally "giant horn" - is ...

California, the Golden State, is home to a diverse range of animal life, and it is no surprise that the state has designated ...

Tim Coulson, a professor at Oxford University, has dedicated years to researching how life evolves. He thinks that if we vanished, it would create space for ...

Animated feature film "On the Edge" has revealed its voice cast, which is led by Daryl McCormack and Mia McKenna-Bruce, and also features Chris O'Dowd and Mark Rylance. The cast also includes Anna ...

In 1983, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Wassily Leontief asked whether technological change could become so profound that “humans could go the way of horses,” when tractors replaced them in ...

So, you’re expecting a baby in 2026 — congratulations! There are so many things to think about and plan, not least of all, what baby name you are going to choose. If you want something that follows ...

“Svalbard (and the Barents Sea area) has experienced a much faster loss of sea ice than other areas having polar bears,” Aars ...

The idea of life on Earth without humans may seem like science fiction, but it has become the subject of serious scientific ...

Handprints on the walls of Indonesian caves may be the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back at least 67,800 years ...