Even though humans are the only remaining hominin species on the planet, our family tree is actually more complicated than ...

It may seem like humans are supreme among all of Earth's creatures, but some other species are quite capable of dominating ...

"The only other times the mass extinction levels have reached where they are now are following massive global natural disasters," Tim Newcomb explained in Popular Mechanics. Human activities are ...

Their biggest threat: humans. No trace of the wild South China ... they could become the fourth subspecies of tiger to go extinct. The large yellow-footed tortoise, Chelonoidis denticulata ...

let alone an extinction caused by humans. Most people presumed God could create animals at will. After the dodos vanished, many thought that their disappearance was a divine message aimed at humans.

Rounding out the three Scottish dishes that are most at risk of disappearing are clootie dumplings. A clootie dumpling is an ...

Compare this to the natural background rate of one extinction per million species per year, and you can see why scientists refer to it as a crisis unparalleled in human history. The current mass ...

Now, the New York Times has published a piece arguing in favor of human extinction. Professor of philosophy (of course!) Todd May believes that we should go the way of the dodo because we are ...

Following is a transcription of the video: Narrator: The world's most popular banana may be on the verge of extinction. Fernando: Similar to humans, bananas are also facing a pandemic. Narrator ...

“Our findings show that they are close relatives of primates and colugos–flying lemurs native to Southeast Asia– making them fairly close relatives of humans.” Mixodectes belonged to an ...

Even before linkurl:__Jurassic Park__;http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107290/ brought dinosaurs to cinematic life, the ancient reptiles were fascinating to most people ...