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A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...

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A group led by University of São Paulo (USP) researchers in Brazil has described a new genus of frogs, Dryadobates, also ...

Today, humans are driving around 1 million plant and animal species to extinction, according to a United Nations report. Many scientists are calling it the sixth mass extinction.

Similarly, a 2021 study in the journal Communications Earth & Environment found that past extinction rates for freshwater animals and plants today is three orders of magnitude higher than it was ...

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday.

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Throughout history, scientists have declared many species extinct, whether due to natural disasters, habitat loss, or lack of sightings. Research suggests that around 99% of all plants and animals ...

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Stuffy noses from plant allergies may have meant mammoths couldn't smell each other's pheromones, resulting in them struggling to find a mate.