Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

As Ronald Reagan aptly said, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” May that not happen on our ...

After several installments focused on silly human stories, the latest gives due respect to the creatures that made the whole ...

These lines in the mud are now pushing scientists to rethink the origin story of the Americas. In 2021, a first analysis of these footprints found that they were between 21,000 and 23,000 years old.

Steven Spielberg sends his dinosaurs on their seventh adventure. The human cast changes, but is largely dispensable anyway.

If you’ve lately been feeling that the “Jurassic Park” franchise has jumped an even more ancient creature — the shark — hold ...

With a terrific cast — both human and dinosaur — and worthy special effects, ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ is an improbably ...

If the world feels out of control, dystopian, or even apocalyptic, it's possible to change course. The fate of the human species may be at stake!

Elon Musk has issued a dire warning about declining birth rates globally, but he's also offering a way to fix it. Musk has ...

A German town has triggered massive controversy by imposing an unprecedented street cat curfew to save endangered birds. The ...

Laura Poppick is a Maine-based science and environmental journalist whose stories have appeared in the New York Times, Scientific American, National Geographic, and elsewhere. Her debut book, "Strata: ...