Mass extinction is a choice. A new study shows how we can dramatically reverse it To prevent mass extinction, we need to protect 30% of Earth by 2030. Recent research indicates where to start.

Since 1500, about 150 bird species have gone extinct, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. A ...

A recent study co-authored by a University of Minnesota researcher identified a way to save thousands of species from extinction, but researchers are struggling to convince people to protect the land.

Climate change and habitat loss could cause more than 500 bird species to go extinct in the next 100 years, researchers from ...

Researchers identified in the study published in Frontiers in Science critical areas that should be preserved to prevent a massive drop off in diversity of life on Earth. They outline a plan to ...

A new study challenges long-held assumptions about survival following a global catastrophe. If you're an animal trying to ...

Extinction and how to protect endangered species . Extinctions, per the study, are the result of a progressive population decline which eventually reaches a "tipping point" after which time it ...

This new study showed that since the year 1500, extinctions have multiplied by 28. New study reveals startling impact of human development: 'We are facing the sixth mass extinction' first appeared ...

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...

Are humans causing a mass extinction on the magnitude of the one that killed the dinosaurs? IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Staring at a crocodile or alligator can feel like looking back in history to the age of the dinosaurs. Their ancestors have survived two mass extinctions over 230 million years and scientists have ...