"My contention is that Earth may, if we are lucky and diligent and clever enough, grow an emergent superconsciousness." ...

The human species is the ultimate apex predator. We have only existed for 0.007% of Earth's history, yet we have managed to ...

Yet, flowers, animals, landscapes and humans weren’t always so richly varied because, in fact, all life on Earth derives from a single ancestor. And despite what the Bible says, it’s name isn ...

The authors of Human Domination of Earth's Ecosystems, including the director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, concluded: "[A]ll of these seemingly disparate phenomena trace to ...

Scientists realised that every single blue-eyed person has the same mutation, which led them to believe that they all descend ...

“On a daily basis, humans are moving more sediment than every river on planet earth,” says Mark Williams, a professor of paleontology at the University of Leicester. Every single day we build ...

The Planet Earth III film crew were ... for animals that are widely feared by humans. This monocled cobra has enough venom to kill 10 people in a single bite… and yet in this village in India ...

Locals used to say that Crawford Lake was bottomless. Its waters ran deeper than people could reach. Anything that dropped into the basin, it seemed, would fall till the end of time. Yet when ...