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De-Extinction' is a new documentary from Curiosity Stream that reveals how scientists brought back the dire wolf from extinction, and what animals they are working to revive now, including the Tasmani ...
A quarter of the world’s freshwater animals are threatened with extinction, new research shows New research shows about a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources ...
In a new study, researchers have used the fossil record to better understand what factors make animals more vulnerable to extinction from climate change. The results could help to identify species ...
Scientists declared a number of species extinct in 2023, including birds, fish, mussels, and a mammal. Experts explain how we can avoid future extinctions.
Species have gone extinct at a much higher rate than is expected with evolution, but some have been found after researchers thought they were gone.
Animals are disappearing too fast for researchers to record all of the extinctions we've caused.
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"Dire wolves" created by Colossal Biosciences were pegged as "the first animals in history to be brought back from extinction." But that all depends on your definition of de-extinction — and ...
A new study finds many animal species are "sliding toward extinction" at alarming rates. Here's what that means.
Caption Infographic summarising the key traits and factors identified by the study that determine species risk to climate change-related extinction. Credit: Miranta Kouvari (Science Graphic Design).
Then, they calculated how many species would have gone extinct if all known species had suffered a similar extinction rate consistently over 500 years.