Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

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In 1938, zoologist Ellis Le Geyt Troughton mourned that Australia's "gentle and specialized creatures" were "unable to cope ...

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased ...

A new study reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes over a period of 8 million years, allowing for the occupation and ...

A new study published in Nature reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes ...

One of the planet's largest, driest biogeographic barriers was once lush with rivers and lakes for 8 million years, which encouraged the movements of water-dependent animals and indicates the ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

A new study reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and ...

A new study published in Nature reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes ...

Alamy A 66-year-old man has reportedly been rescued after being stranded for five days alone in the remote Munga-Thirri Simpson Desert in Queensland, Australia. According to the Australian ...