Science and Environment

Hell on Earth: How Ancient Ferns Fueled a Planetary Firestorm During the End-Triassic Extinction

Approximately 201 million years ago, the Earth underwent a violent transition. As the supercontinent Pangea began its tectonic fracture, the...

Science and Environment

The Invisible Crisis: Why Scientists Are Calling for a New Planetary Boundary to Address Global Aquatic Deoxygenation

In a sobering assessment of the planet’s life-support systems, a team of researchers led by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography...