Found in rock samples retrieved in Australia more than 60 years ago, the microfossils dating to the Lower Ordovician Period, approximately 480 million years ago, fill an approximately 25-million-year ...

Trigg Minerals (ASX:TMG) aims to take advantage of the critical minerals domestic supply chain initiatives of US President ...

Earth's history is marked by devastating mass extinctions, each one reshaping life as we know it. Now, experts warn that ...

One such event was the Ordovician Mass Extinction, almost 400 million years ago, according to IFLScience. This period in time was extremely different from the world we know today, as life did not ...

Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.

As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...

Polyploidy, or whole-genome duplication (WGD), is a major mechanism of genome evolution across the tree of life and is ...

New research claims that tomato plants in the Galápagos might actually be de-evolving and picking up ancient traits.

Plants grow from something unexpected—carbon drawn in through tiny pores called stomata. At Stanford, researchers are ...

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...