Earth has a flair for dramatic resets, though it usually takes millions of years to deliver them. Over its long history, life has been knocked back by volcanic eruptions, climate swings, changing seas ...

Photo credit: daisyferret1 The Whitewater Gorge is one of those geological features that makes you realize Indiana has way more topographical diversity than people give it credit for. This gorge is ...

Soil DNA from Chile to the Antarctic Peninsula ties warmer climates to more plant fungal pathogens, with abundance projected ...

Flowering plants survived Earth’s worst disasters, including the asteroid strike that ended the dinosaurs, while many others ...

Pressed plant specimens collected centuries ago and stored in herbaria around the world could play a key role in facilitating ...

Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters disappearing.

Roughly 500 million years ago, a strange event in the evolution of life on Earth seems to have taken place. The known fossil ...

Gutweed could become a future crop in the Baltic Sea. This is shown in a new study from the University of Gothenburg, where ...

The jewelflower, a small California wildflower, may help scientists understand how more plants could survive changing weather ...

Whole life insurance has a few benefits when compared to popular term life insurance policies. Whole life insurance is guaranteed to pay out as long as you pay your premiums, while term life insurance ...

The cost of life insurance can vary greatly, depending on your age and health, the death benefit, riders and many other factors. Term life insurance is a popular option because of its affordability: A ...