Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, study shows

Prominent research studies have suggested that our planet is currently experiencing another mass extinction, based on ...
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These 23 Animals Have Gone Extinct in the Past 150 Years

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

'Functionally extinct': After 10,000 years on the Florida coast, two key corals are dead

In a grim study, a team of nearly 50 researchers concludes that extreme ocean heat killed off two crucial coral species that ...
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Should We De-Extinct The Woolly Mammoth? No, Save The Elephants

Should we bring back extinct animals? Wrong question. Why are we bringing back extinct animals when we have animals, plants, and fungi that are going extinct now, daily? By 2050, up to half of all ...
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20 animal species on the road to recovery: IUCN Red List update

From three species of Arctic seals to more than half of all birds globally, several animals have slipped closer to extinction ...

Nearly 20 Wildcats Have Been Released into Scottish Highlands in an Effort to Keep the Animal from Extinction

With previously released wildcats breeding in the wild, experts say there's "hope" for the future of the mammal's ...

You won’t see these once native animals in West Virginia anymore

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Some animals that used to live across West Virginia have gone extinct.
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32 Animals That Sadly Went Extinct And Why

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...