The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions fostered ...

Food products contaminated with fungicides and mycotoxins further threaten human health as the mixtures cause synergistic ...

Scudder’s book, Mother, Creature, Kin: What We Learn From Nature’s Mothers in a Time of Unraveling. My day-to-day parenting ...

Researchers analyze ocean sediments to understand monsoon impact on water conditions, marine productivity, and ecosystem ...

An international team of researchers, including scientists from UNIGE, has discovered that the Arabian Peninsula's desert was once shaped by a massive lake and a network of rivers. The Rub’ al-Khali, ...

A Texas-based genetics company says the long-extinct dire wolf is back. Some critics say that's not quite true.

The dire wolf disappeared during the Quaternary megafauna extinction, a period when over 178 species ... many experts point to climate change and human activity as key factors.

Published in Communications Earth & Environment, this research highlights the impact of climate cycles on landscapes ... the ‘‘Green Arabia’’ period, a time of heavy rainfall that lasted ...

This study, published in the journal Quaternary Science Reviews, covers the period from more than 30,000 ... flora, fauna and climate history." The study points to a thinning of the ice sheet ...