Seasonality shapes much of life on Earth. Most species, including humans, have synchronized their own rhythms with those of ...

Humans' impact on Earth began a new epoch in the 1950s called the Anthropocene, scientists say by Seth Borenstein Trees surround Crawford Lake in Milton, Ontario., on Monday, July 10, 2023.

Humans pumped and displaced so much groundwater in just two decades that we shifted the tilt of Earth's axis ... could contribute to polar motion, the impact of groundwater depletion was unknown.

Around 66 million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of three-quarters of all living ...

Mostafa Kiani Shahvandi, a co-author of the study, told Live Science that the effects of human actions on Earth’s polar motion are now greater than the impact of natural processes like glacial ...

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From climate change to species loss and pollution, humans have etched their impact on Earth with such strength and permanence since the middle of the 20th century that a special team of scientists ...