Extinction

Embryo Fossil is Missing Puzzle Piece Thrilling Scientists with Oldest Proof that Mammal Ancestors Laid Eggs Good News Network16:52Fossils Habitat and Biodiversity Loss Global Issues

250-million-year-old fossil proves mammal ancestors laid eggs Scientific American16:11Fossils Habitat and Biodiversity Loss Global Issues

Emperor penguins now declared endangered: Scientists Daily Sabah11:06International Union for Conservation of Nature Antarctica Animal Welfare

Emperor penguins and fur seals now endangered in Antarctica CBBC Newsround13:00International Union for Conservation of Nature Antarctica Animal Welfare

Why Trump’s ‘God Squad’ decision to expand oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico is a vote for a… The Times of India09:36Gulf of Mexico Animal Welfare Global Issues

Feds sued over revoking protections for rare Gulf whale Courthouse News20:34Gulf of Mexico Animal Welfare Global Issues

China's Przewalski's horse population rises above 900 The Korea Herald01:07China

Migratory species summit adopts new marine protections amid extinction warnings Mongabay15:12Habitat and Biodiversity Loss Global Issues Environment (World)

An endangered mouse may need a helping hand to adapt to climate change Science News Online19:02California Habitat and Biodiversity Loss California Weather

Strange mammal ancestor laid huge, leathery eggs —‬ and it was key to surviving the world's worst mass extinction Live Science17:23Environment (World)

World's fattest parrot — on the verge of extinction 30 years ago — has record-breaking breeding season Live Science15:18Environment (World)

A bountiful berry harvest put these chunky, endangered parrots in the mood. Now, scientists are … Smithsonian Magazine15:16New Zealand South Pacific

One of the world's rarest lizards almost wiped out by local mice euronews07:26New Zealand South Pacific

Brazil bans donkey slaughter citing cruelty and extinction risk Your Horse07:04Brazilian Sport

Endangered vultures rebound in Punjab habitats The Express Tribune17:22Pakistan

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In the last 2 hours

Tiny bandicoots rescued from extinction as 100 released into the wild euronews16:21

In the last 6 hours

The Extinction of the Real: How Traditional Hashish Vanished While the Modern Market Looked Away High Times14:02

Cloning woolly mammoths is cool. Can it be profitable? Semafor13:16

Earlier today

How primitive plants evolved to survive Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event The University of Nottingham09:50

Brazil bans donkey slaughter citing cruelty and extinction risk Your Horse07:04

After Going Locally Extinct, Ariel Toucans Return to Save Rio’s Most Threatened Trees The Tribune, California01:25

China's Przewalski's horse population rises above 900 The Korea Herald01:07

Yesterday

State may increase bobcat hunting quota, add weapons Indiana Public Radio15:52 20-Apr-26

In the last 7 days

How the “God Squad” Could Cause Whales to Go Extinct H2O Radio21:57 19-Apr-26

New megafauna looked like spiky, 30-pound hamster Popular Science15:09 19-Apr-26

The God Squad: Too Much Power? National Parks Traveler11:46 19-Apr-26

Endangered vultures rebound in Punjab habitats The Express Tribune17:22 18-Apr-26

Embryo Fossil is Missing Puzzle Piece Thrilling Scientists with Oldest Proof that Mammal Ancestors Laid Eggs Good News Network16:52 18-Apr-26

Iowa State University research links pollinators and prairie plants in creating biodiversity Iowa Capital Dispatch21:00 17-Apr-26

An endangered mouse may need a helping hand to adapt to climate change Science News Online19:02 17-Apr-26

Was "Benjamin" The Last Ever Thylacine? The Real Story Isn't So Simple IFLScience17:34 17-Apr-26

A Bountiful Berry Harvest Put These Chunky, Endangered Parrots in the Mood. Now, Scientists Are … Smithsonian Magazine15:16 17-Apr-26

Why birds were the only dinosaurs to survive Earth’s worst day Scientific American12:03 17-Apr-26

You're Seeing More Redheads Than Ever And Evolution Is Why Science 2.001:51 17-Apr-26

Drones aid dugong conservation as threats mount across their range Mongabay19:20 16-Apr-26

The supermarket essentials at risk of going ‘extinct’ — including onions and apples Metro.co.uk12:44 16-Apr-26

Australia's rarest reptile found after being considered extinct ABC Online02:13 16-Apr-26

Elephants in Babile Sanctuary Facing Extinction, Authorities Plea For Intervention Borkena00:32 16-Apr-26

QiQi, The Last Confirmed Baiji, Died In 2002 Amidst The First Human-Caused Extinction Of A Cetacean IFLScience00:18 16-Apr-26

Feds sued over revoking protections for rare Gulf whale Courthouse News20:34 15-Apr-26

Strange mammal ancestor laid huge, leathery eggs —‬ and it was key to surviving the world's worst mass extinction Live Science17:23 15-Apr-26

250-million-year-old fossil proves mammal ancestors laid eggs Scientific American16:11 15-Apr-26

During War, Climate Chaos and Even Civilization Become Ephemeral CounterPunch07:01 15-Apr-26

Rare bird of prey spotted hunting at local beauty spot Western Telegraph06:07 15-Apr-26

‘Rediscovered’ species in Papua spotlight importance of Indigenous knowledge Mongabay03:37 15-Apr-26

Journey To Death: Trafficking of Exotic Frogs From Colombia To the World Pulitzer Center03:30 15-Apr-26

One In Five Assessed Soil Species At Risk Of Extinction, Data Needed For Thousands More - Study Scoop02:26 15-Apr-26

An Extinct Giant Echidna Roamed Ice Age Victoria, Filling a Huge Gap in its Australian Range Discover Magazine22:26 14-Apr-26

Scientists Thought This Rodent Family Went Extinct 11 Million Years Ago – Then They Found Some In The Jungle IFLScience17:33 14-Apr-26

MND Local: The long, sad decline of the vaquita porpoise, and... Mexico News Daily17:01 14-Apr-26

UMass Amherst Molecular Biologist Li-Jun Ma Wins 2026 Mahoney Life Sciences Prize University of Massachusetts Amherst16:57 14-Apr-26

Ancestors of mammals laid eggs, says new fossil evidence EarthSky11:42 14-Apr-26

An asteroid extinguished all the dinosaurs except for birds. Here’s why Scientific American11:31 14-Apr-26

One of the world's rarest lizards almost wiped out by local mice euronews07:26 14-Apr-26

An extinct echidna the size of a small child once roamed Victoria, new fossil shows The Conversation (UK)01:05 14-Apr-26

In the last month

N.B. chiefs say closure of salmon conservation facility will lead to ‘extinction’ Global News21:38 13-Apr-26

A Ribozyme Mass Extinction At The RNA-cellular Boundary And Its Potential Imprint On The Genetic Code Astrobiology Web18:49 13-Apr-26

Discovery of an Extinct Insect in Jordanian Amber Jordan News11:18 13-Apr-26

Red kites set to take over from seagulls as top chip-pinching pests Daily Star17:19 12-Apr-26

The calm, rare country dog once on the brink of extinction Country Life14:04 12-Apr-26

After near extinction, Vietnam’s beloved Phu Quoc Ridgeback dog faces new challenges The Straits Times09:21 12-Apr-26

Hidden fossils reveal secrets of oceans before major mass extinction New Scientist19:25 10-Apr-26

2026's Top 10 Critically Endangered Animals Fighting Extinction—Save Rhinos & Elephants Now Nature World News17:38 10-Apr-26

Fearfully great lizards: A brief history of how we know what we know about dinosaurs Canadian Geographic16:27 10-Apr-26

Moment that mattered: Colossal Biosciences announces that it has ‘de-extincted’ the dire wolf Delayed Gratification14:31 10-Apr-26

Emperor penguins and fur seals now endangered in Antarctica CBBC Newsround13:00 10-Apr-26

The Tragic Tale Of The Quagga, The First Extinct Animal To Have Its DNA Analyzed IFLScience12:08 10-Apr-26

After the dino-killer asteroid, life bounced back quickly Student Science11:36 10-Apr-26

Emperor penguins now declared endangered: Scientists Daily Sabah11:06 10-Apr-26

Wolf escape highlights tragic history of a nearly extinct Korean wildlife species Korea JoongAng Daily10:41 10-Apr-26

To Prevent the Extinction of Canada Lynx, the Forest Service Must Stop Clearcutting Lynx Habitat CounterPunch06:59 10-Apr-26

Alarming decline of common garden bird: Greenfinch numbers in Britain have plummeted by more… MailOnline00:18 10-Apr-26

Emperor penguins are marching toward extinction. Antarctica fur seals too Science News Online18:11 9-Apr-26

Urgent action on climate needed to protect emperor penguins from extinction Geographical17:05 9-Apr-26

Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals face extinction due to climate change ITV15:08 9-Apr-26

Emperor penguins listed as endangered species - Iucn GMA News13:25 9-Apr-26

Emperor penguins listed as endangered species: Iucn The Sun Daily11:43 9-Apr-26

Emperor penguins listed as endangered species CBS News10:53 9-Apr-26

Penguins and fur seals face extinction in devastating climate update The Independent10:21 9-Apr-26

Emperor penguins, fur seals face extinction risk as climate warms ABC News10:17 9-Apr-26

Emperor Penguin now Endangered due to climate change BirdLife International10:06 9-Apr-26

Why the Aussie beer belly is heading for extinction The West Australian05:35 9-Apr-26

Collaborative exhibits showcase biodiversity Cornell Chronicle20:40 8-Apr-26

Loss of prey could drive Atlantic Forest jaguars to extinction Mongabay19:47 8-Apr-26

Rare Species of Wolf Has Fewer Than 500 Worldwide and They Look So Sweet The Tribune, California17:30 8-Apr-26

Cape vulture chicks recently hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo San Gabriel Valley Tribune, California17:25 8-Apr-26

Migratory species summit adopts new marine protections amid extinction warnings Mongabay15:12 8-Apr-26

Why Bees and Butterflies Face Extinction: Pollinator Decline, Habitat Loss, and Bee Conservation Nature World News06:28 8-Apr-26

Bring back the grizzly bear to California? Bill to study the effort advances The Sacramento Bee, California02:26 8-Apr-26

Oddly Adorable: A Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey Has Been Born Outside Asia For The First Time IFLScience01:10 8-Apr-26

5 Species We Thought Were Extinct But Were Rediscovered BGR22:30 7-Apr-26

Texas Is Working to Save Its Remaining ‘Ghost Wolves,’ Which Carry Extinct DNA Outdoor Life21:38 7-Apr-26

Ancient Romans were obsessed with a plant said to be contraception and aphrodisiac. Then one day, it went extinct The Conversation (UK)20:12 7-Apr-26

World's fattest parrot — on the verge of extinction 30 years ago — has record-breaking breeding season Live Science15:18 7-Apr-26

The La Brea Tar Pits Have Been Sucking in Visitors for Millennia. Paleontologists Are Still… Smithsonian Magazine12:18 7-Apr-26

Rare plants on the brink of extinction making surprising comeback through Chester Zoo Chester First11:00 7-Apr-26

Isle of Wight butterfly enthusiast finds species once thought extinct in UK Isle of Wight County Press08:45 7-Apr-26

Is the Galápagos damselfish extinct? Mongabay02:21 7-Apr-26

Superman, A Moa, And A Message Scoop21:43 6-Apr-26

This Exceptionally Preserved Neanderthal Appears To Have Been Buried On Purpose In France 40,000 Years Ago IFLScience15:44 6-Apr-26

The Unicorns of Conservation Newlines Magazine11:54 6-Apr-26

Why Trump’s ‘God Squad’ decision to expand oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico is a vote for a… The Times of India09:36 4-Apr-26

Deer pressure: I need a licence to cull The Irish Times06:09 4-Apr-26

Once thought to be extinct, ancient cloud sponge seen in B.C. waters Global News23:40 3-Apr-26

Rock Art Suggests the Tasmanian Tiger May Have Survived on Mainland Australia Longer Than… Smithsonian Magazine22:49 3-Apr-26

Largest ever Government investment in threatened species recovery GOV.UK (Press Release)09:00 3-Apr-26

Project prevents Guernsey extinction of rare flower BBC07:36 3-Apr-26

Advocacy Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Decision to Exempt All Oil & Gas Activities in… CleanTechnica02:49 3-Apr-26

£90m pledged to support most threatened wildlife from extinction The Independent00:31 3-Apr-26

Birds, beavers and beetles among threatened species to benefit from £90m Evening Standard00:06 3-Apr-26

Living for the Long Haul in Rural MN: Does the extinction of the passenger pigeon matter? Pine and Lakes Echo Journal21:12 2-Apr-26

Record breeding season for Scotland's tallest birds after 400 year extinction The National, Scotland20:33 2-Apr-26

Heaven’s Elegist The New York Review of Books15:37 2-Apr-26

These are the species disappearing before our eyes in Britain – Meet the UK's 17 most endangered animals BBC Countryfile Magazine09:13 2-Apr-26

Record year for Scotland’s tallest bird after return from extinction The Scottish Herald03:54 2-Apr-26

Aboriginal Cave Paintings of Now-Extinct Tasmanian Tiger May Shift Extinction Timeline Discover Magazine22:49 1-Apr-26

Ecology: Next 20 years critical to preserving British biodiversity (Nature Communications ) Nature Asia16:06 1-Apr-26

The Great White Shark: A species on the brink of extinction? Eyewitness News07:50 1-Apr-26

'Charismatic' superb fairy-wrens predicted to be extinct within decades ABC Online03:22 1-Apr-26

‘Australia’s favourite bird’ at risk of extinction, researchers warn InDaily Queensland01:19 1-Apr-26

'They're insane': Outrage as Trump admin move threatens rare whale with extinction The Raw Story22:12 31-Mar-26

If these whales go extinct, we’ll know who to blame Vox21:34 31-Mar-26

Superb wrens could be canaries in the coalmine The Canberra Times21:06 31-Mar-26

An April Fool’s Joke Or Not? “The God Squad Is Overriding Protections For Endangered Species” CleanTechnica18:43 31-Mar-26

More than 100 species set to go extinct in Britain by 2080 Natural History Museum17:35 31-Mar-26

Extinction committee strips protections from rare Gulf whale Courthouse News17:10 31-Mar-26

Britain has just 20 years to save its wildlife, experts warn - as they reveal the species at… MailOnline16:14 31-Mar-26

Three Florida Reef Corals "Functionally Extinct" Due To Marine Heat Waves National Parks Traveler09:22 31-Mar-26

The rare whale under threat from Trump’s Gulf plans The Independent08:53 31-Mar-26

Things to know about Rice's whale, rare species in way of Trump plans for more Gulf drilling MailOnline05:18 31-Mar-26

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