Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

Scientists are sharpening their forecasts for how long Earth can remain a comfortable home for complex organisms, and the latest work points to a much earlier cutoff than the classic textbook ...

Searching for technosignatures—signs of technology on a planet that we can see from afar—remains a difficult task. There are ...

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's ...

Colombia has several areas of high biological diversity in the Andean ecosystems, with a wide variety of endemic species, found nowhere else on Earth, as well as the Amazon rainforests and unique ...

Warning! Warning! Spoilers for Star Trek #22 ahead! IDW's expansive, ambitious Star Trek ongoing series has offered readers a glimpse of what it describes as the "eventual reality" of Earth. While the ...

In an exclusive, Religion News Service is publishing the leaked minutes of a heavenly committee on the future of humanity. Despite the danger of suffering from the divine wrath, we feel that ...

In an exclusive, RNS is publishing the leaked minutes of a heavenly committee on the future of humanity. Despite the danger of suffering from the divine wrath, we feel that publicizing this document ...