If you were to ask someone which was the seminal point as far as depiction of aliens in Hollywood is concerned, their answer would depend on which era they belonged to. A 90s kid would mention ...

Can a snake in Thailand influence the evolution of a snake in the Philippines even if the two species never cross paths?

Arnold Schwarzenegger rejected a 20th Century Fox demand to add a love interest to Predator, a decision that helped preserve the sci-fi classic.

When a species is facing extinction, it takes an enormous human effort to stave it off. Case in point: the painstaking campaign to save the frosted flatwoods salamander.

I've long been interested in ways in which humans can peacefully coexist with so-called "problem" animals, including predators. In most cases, conservation protocols that call for killing these ...

Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that distinguish humans from our closest living relatives, the apes, may have partly ...

A new study in The Royal Society reveals that global extinction rates among plants and animals have slowed over the past century. The findings suggest that conservation laws, habitat protection, and ...

A cinematic short film imagining humanity’s final moments under an alien abduction. Shot with dramatic lighting and visual effects, this scene blends sci-fi tension with an extinction-level premise.

The incoming release of Alien: Earth is a great excuse to dig through Weyland Corp’s files and rank all the Alien movies (plus the new series). Our to-do list: devise an improvised flamethrower, ...