Cavendish bananas are under threat from a fungus that has wiped out other varieties. The island of Tenerife may have the ...

Around 350,000 years ago, a now-extinct volcano in southern Italy violently ... although bones found in Spain suggest that some individuals may have reached a stature of up to 181.6 cm (5 ft ...

A team of researchers from institutions in Spain was studying an archaeological ... including Mammuthus meridionalis, an extinct species of elephant. Due to the heavy weight of their limbs ...

Some extinct volcanoes may be harboring a cache of "rare earth elements," new research has determined. These elements are important for running certain green technologies. The discovery therefore ...