Mass death paved the way for the Age of Fishes
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Scientists are discovering new species faster than ever, study finds
More than 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus began an ambitious effort to identify and name every…
New Environmental DNA Test Hopes to Help Rare Hammerhead Sharks Fight Extinction
A new environmental DNA test developed in Florida hopes to help rare hammerhead sharks fight extinction. A groundbreaking…
Bone fossil not evidence Australia’s ancient megafauna was killed by humans: study
Thousands of years ago the first Australians once shared the land with giant kangaroos and other cow-sized marsupials.…
North Korea’s wildlife is vanishing, hunted to the brink of extinction
From tigers and leopards to bears, otters and deer, North Korea’s forests are falling silent. Almost every large…
Hong Kong builds artificial nests to save endangered cockatoos • FRANCE 24 English
Hong Kong builds artificial nests to save endangered cockatoos • FRANCE 24 English Researchers in Hong Kong are…
Australia has a love-hate relationship with the ibis. But is the ‘bin chicken’ underrated?
Whether it’s their weirdly bald head, rubbish-eating tendencies, or distinctive aroma, the ibis has become an easy target…
La Cour internationale de justice ouvre la voie aux “réparations” climatiques • FRANCE 24
La Cour internationale de justice ouvre la voie aux “réparations” climatiques • FRANCE 24 Consult President [Music] The…
Southeast Asia’s white-winged duck at critical threat of extinction – Environment
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The Jakarta Post/Jakarta Habitat loss from land conversion and illegal hunting has pushed the white-winged…
Australia once had giant kangaroos — here’s what experts think happened to them
More than 300,000 years ago, giant kangaroos roamed the Australian outback, but didn’t travel far from home, which…
‘De-extinction’? Biotech company says Dire wolves brought back to life • FRANCE 24 English
‘De-extinction’? Biotech company says Dire wolves brought back to life • FRANCE 24 English Scientists from a Dallas…
How scientists resurrected ice-age wolf that had been dead for 10,000 years
Defying extinction is now possible, at least for one species that has been dead for over 10,000 years.…