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.

Protecting Just 1.2% of Earth's Land Could Stave Off Mass Extinction. Story by Carly Cassella ... a promising new study suggests we focus less on the size of these nature reserves, ...

Global population trends among 71,000 animal species show nearly half are "sliding toward extinction," some of them at alarming rates, a new study warns. Researchers found 48% of the species in ...

Without sharks, ocean ecosystems would become unbalanced, leading to overpopulation of some species and the collapse of ...

In two new studies, researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, have shed ...

A research team linked nearby stellar explosions to at least one, possibly two, mass die-offs after calculating the supernova rate of stars closest to the sun in the past 1 billion years.

Supernovas may have had a role in two of Earth’s largest mass extinctions, study suggests. Share Copy Link. Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 6:55 AM EDT Mar 22, 2025 ...

Supernovas may have had a role in two of Earth’s largest mass extinctions, study suggests. Updated: 6:55 AM EDT Mar 22, 2025 Editorial Standards ...