SYDNEY -- Australia is one of the world leaders in mammal extinctions and 10 species have been identified as among the most imperilled, the country's national environmental organisation said on ...

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...

The new Huayuan biota provides a 'unique window' into the Sinsk mass extinction event.

Imagine someone digs you up in 15,000 years and discovers what you had for lunch the day that you died. That’s more or less ...

Just over half a billion years ago, Earth was rocked by a global mass extinction event, a dramatic interruption of the ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service has been chronically slow to protect animals and plants under the Endangered Species Act, ...

East-west coastlines trap marine species during warming, blocking escape routes and increasing extinction risk over millions ...

A new list of threatened mammals in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini shows that 11 more species have edged closer to ...

It’s rare to get some good news when it comes to conservation. However, a new study has suggested that extinction rates are actually declining rather than speeding up. Here we will examine how the ...

The "extinction burst" theory is spreading on left-wing TikTok as an explanation for the increase in violent rhetoric and acts from the right. In psychology, this term describes the temporary rise in ...