Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

A new study led by Prof. Adi Torfstein from the Hebrew University and Prof. Oren Levy from Bar-Ilan University, in ...

The new study deciphered the single-most greatest mass extinction on Earth driven by a natural calamity that still exists.

US President Donald Trump's administration is moving to roll back protections for endangered species and their habitats in a ...

University of Texas Permian Basin, a public institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since before 2000-2001. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students ...

I want to offer you a different lens through which to better understand the climatological and environmental crises that we-indeed all of humanity-are facing. I would like you to view these crises ...

Dinosaurs evolved from more primitive reptiles in the aftermath of Earth's biggest mass-extinction event caused by extreme volcanism at the end of the Permian Period about 252 million years ago.

Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the humpback whale population has recovered extensively over the past half a century. In 1960, numbers were estimated at around 5,000 animals. Today ...

The shifts in Earth’s biodiversity are the ripples of one of the most catastrophic events in our planet’s history. The Triassic-Jurassic extinction was not as rapid or violent in its ...

On Tuesday, West Texas temperatures will average around 29F. Through Saturday, average temperatures in the oil-rich Permian basin will remain below the 30-year average of 47F for this time of year.

I trade this stock regularly, which is notable for being a pure play in the prolific Permian Basin. Due to their significant success and substantial ownership of Permian production, the trioFANG ...