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An extinct Australian animal can once again be seen bounding across a paddock after rare 16mm film was digitised by the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) this week.
Extinction Events We, quite rightly, worry about how the activities of humans are leading to the extinction of animal species alive today. However, extinction is not a modern phenomenon.
But thanks to the hard work of many people around the world, recent advancements in the field of biobanking offer hope that one day we may finally put a stop to animal species’ extinction.
While we can’t say exactly how many animal species have gone extinct in the past 125 years, it’s estimated that between 200 and 500 species have faced extinction in the past century. In the ...
New research shows about a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction.
This is how many animals could go extinct from climate change Even a single degree of warming can have devastating consequences for the natural world.
Wildlife Africa is intensifying campaign against animal extinction through public awareness as it partners Nela Duke Ekpenyong to further sensitse the public on the importance in keeping these ...
'We've Been Invaded' — Rare Animal Thought Extinct in California Returns After 100 Years If you always use these 6 phrases, you're mentally stronger than most ...
But just how many animal species have humans driven to extinction? Scientists don't have an exact answer to this question, and it's a tricky number to estimate.
A multi-institutional team of zoologists and animal behavioral specialists in China and Germany has found an association between the slower metabolism of island-dwelling, warm-blooded animals and ...
A 2019 United Nations report on species extinction estimated that 1 million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction within decades — more than ever before in human history.
As humans continue to destroy the habitats of migratory animals, their numbers continue to decrease. Many of these species play important ecological roles, and certain ecosystems will be altered ...