Once, magnificent creatures like the Dodo and Passenger Pigeon roamed Earth. Their trusting nature and sheer numbers, however, couldn't protect them from human hunting and habitat destruction. From ...

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

We humans like to think we’re special in basically all ways, but if the history of life is any indication, our species has a ...

Imagine an asteroid striking Earth and wiping out most of the human population. Even if some lucky people survived the impact, Homo sapiens might still face extinction, because the social networks ...

Up to 50 percent of species—which included 12 bird species and 4 frog species—on Aotearoa’s North Island went extinct before ...

A new social platform built just for AI is drawing attention for all the wrong reasons after calling for the complete eradication of humanity.

UAE: The session titled “Can Government Keep Up with Human Imagination?”, held on the second day of the World Governments Summit 2026, examined scientific and technological trends related to the ...

The session titled “Can Government Keep Up with Human Imagination?”, held on the second day of the World Governments Summit ...

"I want it to be thought-provoking," says director Susanne Brandstaetter, about the IFFR-debuting film. "I want people to be ...

Humans are making the world’s wildlife dangerously 'samey'. Some scientists have a word for this reshuffling of life: the ...

Could Saudi Arabia rewild the near-extinct Asiatic cheetah using insights from ancient remains found in its caves?

Colossal Biosciences aims to freeze millions of animal samples in the hope of saving endangered species, or one day resurrecting them.