Extinction

In the last 2 hours

Island Reptiles Are Vanishing Before Science Can Catch Up Science Blog (Weblog)13:13

In the last 4 hours

Watch: Rare cheetah brothers arrive at Chester Zoo in boost for fight to save species from extinction Express & Star11:21

In the last 6 hours

How Much Suffering Can COP30 Prevent? The Nation10:20

Yesterday

Two Vaquita Calves Offer Flicker of Hope for Most Endangered Porpoises on Earth Scientific American22:10 6-Nov-25

Prehistoric Trees That Survived Extinction — The Ginkgo and More Still Thrive Today Discover Magazine22:03 6-Nov-25

Long-eared species feared extinct for 55 years rediscovered in Turkmenistan Rock Hill Herald21:52 6-Nov-25

The Worm That Survived Multiple Apocalypses Nautilus21:25 6-Nov-25

Incredible moment rare animal returns to Aussie bushland for first time in 150 years Yahoo! Australia20:58 6-Nov-25

This tiny native mouse is legally considered both dead and alive ABC Online19:02 6-Nov-25

Figures in Extinction – Sadler’s Wells | Review LondonTheatre1.com17:47 6-Nov-25

Island reptiles face extinction before they are even studied, warns new global review University of Oxford13:14 6-Nov-25

Engineering Infinite and Eternal Extinction – A review of More and More and More and More Everything Forever Resilience12:02 6-Nov-25

Spider thought extinct is found alive on the Island Isle of Wight Observer11:59 6-Nov-25

CABI scientists suggest an accidentally introduced parasitoid could save box trees from… CAB International11:01 6-Nov-25

Figures in Extinction at Sadler’s Wells: restless and alive Evening Standard09:43 6-Nov-25

Fen orchid brought back from brink of extinction Nation.Cymru07:20 6-Nov-25

Beasts of the Sea by Iida Turpeinen review – a hypnotic tale of the sea cow’s extinction Yahoo! UK & Ireland07:17 6-Nov-25

Locally extinct species sets foot in former NSW range for first time in 150 years Yahoo! Australia05:18 6-Nov-25

Tasmanian tiger resurrection team's plan for 93 rare species: 'Survive forever' Yahoo! Australia00:17 6-Nov-25

In the last 7 days

Tom Brady Claims He Cloned His Dog The Tribune, California17:28 5-Nov-25

New environmental DNA test could help rare hammerhead sharks fight extinction PR Newswire (Press Release)17:05 5-Nov-25

Major hurricanes likely pushed a small Bahamanian bird to extinction Yale Climate Connections12:07 5-Nov-25

How did these species survive mass extinction events? NPR08:03 5-Nov-25

Camera captures return of rare Aussie predator believed extinct across 70km landscape Yahoo! Australia04:01 5-Nov-25

Fen orchid thought to be one of the few plants making it off Red List The Independent00:10 5-Nov-25

‘Beautiful yet mercurial’ fen orchid brought back from brink of extinction Evening Standard00:05 5-Nov-25

New Fossil Discovery Might Prove That Two Different Extinct Human Species Coexisted BGR21:32 4-Nov-25

Colossal Biosciences Update: Lab That Brought Back Dire Wolf Buys Pet-Cloning Company IBTimes (US)20:11 4-Nov-25

Fox’s Tom Brady cloned his dog with help of ‘de-extinction’ bioscience company Awful Announcing (Weblog)20:08 4-Nov-25

Britain’s most endangered orchid brought back from the brink of extinction Channel 420:02 4-Nov-25

Colossal Biosciences Advances Its De-Extinction Efforts with Acquisition of Cloning Company Viagen The Debrief14:50 4-Nov-25

Colossal Biosciences Acquires Viagen: Advancing De-Extinction and Conservation (Exclusive) ScreenRant14:07 4-Nov-25

Colossal Biosciences Acquires Viagen, the Leader in Animal Cloning Business Wire (Press Release)14:05 4-Nov-25

Scientists In Papua New Guinea Rediscover Giant, Fluffy, Rodent Thought Extinct ZME Science10:35 4-Nov-25

Green Sea Turtles Have Rebounded. Should Hawaiians Be Able To Eat Them? Honolulu Civil Beat10:02 4-Nov-25

Two of the world's rarest endangered big cats arrive at Chester Zoo Liverpool World06:07 4-Nov-25

Australia’s Only Shrew is Now officially Extinct, Killed by Non-native Species Introduced by Humans ZME Science21:08 3-Nov-25

College students should care that their childhood species are disappearing The Michigan Daily19:16 3-Nov-25

'Highly abundant': Rare Ice Age fish thriving in loch in southern Scotland The National, Scotland16:01 3-Nov-25

Rare Ice Age fish once thought to be extinct thriving in UK loch Yahoo! UK & Ireland15:09 3-Nov-25

Rare Ice Age fish thriving in loch in southern Scotland Evening Standard14:27 3-Nov-25

This Ancient Marsupial Swamp Beast In Brazil Had Saber Teeth Way Before Big Cats ZME Science11:17 3-Nov-25

Box office bombs: What I learned watching 20 nuclear films in a month Bulletin of The Atomic Scientists11:04 3-Nov-25

Rüppell's Vulture faces extinction threat at Uganda's only nesting site Birdwatch09:31 3-Nov-25

Figures in Extinction captures a disconnected world in climate crisis The Independent08:50 3-Nov-25

Bird of prey saved from extinction pictured in the New Forest Daily Echo03:56 3-Nov-25

Vanishing sea-ice driving Arctic seals to extinction, major assessment finds Birdwatch09:37 2-Nov-25

Is extinction going extinct? The Spectator06:16 2-Nov-25

Christmas Island shrew added to international list of extinct species ABC Online23:56 1-Nov-25

Climate change drives ancient Socotra dragon’s blood tree to brink of extinction PBS Online21:39 1-Nov-25

Meet 4 ‘Extinct’ Animals That Were Miraculously Rediscovered (Hint: One Was An Ancient Fish Found In A Fishing Net In… Forbes13:40 1-Nov-25

Meet Ben Lamm, the Billionaire Working to Bring Extinct Animals Back to Life With Hollywood’s Help Hollywood Reporter14:46 31-Oct-25

Wildlife recovery means more than just survival of a species The Conversation (US)13:00 31-Oct-25

After Decades of Protections, Green Sea Turtles Have Been Saved From Extinction—For Now InsideClimate News09:26 31-Oct-25

Social support facilitates threat extinction retention in humans: an fMRI study Nature.com08:45 31-Oct-25

Fisheries are gambling with the extinction of sharks, warns scientist as minister steps in Times LIVE08:25 31-Oct-25

Florida corals left 'functionally extinct' by ocean heatwave CBBC Newsround06:44 31-Oct-25

Northwestern New Mexico fossils add to understanding of last days of the dinosaurs Santa Fe New Mexican04:44 31-Oct-25

[Research Press Release] Palaeontology: The mystery of the diminutive tyrannosaur (Nature) Nature Asia01:02 31-Oct-25

In the last month

A Single Gene Could Have Contributed to Neanderthals’ Extinction, Study Suggests Smithsonian Magazine20:59 30-Oct-25

Ancient 'frosty' rhino from Canada's High Arctic rewrites what scientists thought they knew about the North Atlantic… Live Science17:21 30-Oct-25

Futurist Warren Musser: Four Steps To Prevent Humankind's Self-Extinction PR Newswire (Press Release)12:35 30-Oct-25

What we eat may have an impact of biodiversity worldwide The European Scientist11:12 30-Oct-25

Can IVF save the northern white rhino from extinction? — October’s best science images Nature.com11:12 30-Oct-25

In Focus Podcast | Why are species extinct in the wild, and now only in captive collections, top priority? The Hindu05:25 30-Oct-25

Tribal Leaders Applaud Senate Rejection of Barred Owl Resolution Threatening Forest and… PR Newswire (Press Release)20:06 29-Oct-25

Hurricane Melissa Could Threaten Some Species with Extinction Nautilus17:20 29-Oct-25

What Will lead to humanity's demise? As Bill Gates says it won't be climate change, experts… MailOnline11:09 29-Oct-25

Rhinoceros hornbill, reportedly locally extinct in Singapore, spotted at Sungei Buloh Wetlands The Straits Times07:05 29-Oct-25

Extinction Rates Slow Across Many Plant and Animal Groups HumanProgress21:04 28-Oct-25

Dinosaurs Thrived in New Mexico Up to Catastrophic End Cretaceous Impact TerraDaily.com14:33 28-Oct-25

This beloved animal is back from the brink of extinction — with one big caveat Vox10:03 28-Oct-25

Rare Fossils Reveal Surprisingly Gorilla-Like Features of Ancient Human Relative ScienceAlert00:49 28-Oct-25

A Stunning Display Of Circular Thinking Scoop23:18 27-Oct-25

“Invasive” Iguanas Spared Extinction As It's Discovered They Arrived Before Humans Did IFLScience17:26 27-Oct-25

Are we in a mass extinction event? New UA study takes a holistic look at biodiversity loss KJZZ16:37 27-Oct-25

New fossils challenge evolution story of ancient human relative The Independent16:27 27-Oct-25

Beavers released into the Highlands 400 years after extinction in Scotland STV16:01 27-Oct-25

Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, study shows Geographical15:40 27-Oct-25

Fossil hand from human relative puzzles scientists with mix of human- and gorilla-like features The Conversation (UK)14:25 27-Oct-25

Beavers released in Highlands 400 years after extinction in Scotland Daily Record12:08 27-Oct-25

Daily briefing: Key coral species are functionally extinct after record-breaking heatwave Nature.com11:15 27-Oct-25

Beavers released in Glen Affric 400 years after extinction in Scotland Pressat (Press Release)11:10 27-Oct-25

Destructive invasive species targeted as Aussie councils take action Yahoo! Australia02:33 27-Oct-25

Evidence suggests ancient Australians valued fossils rather than causing megafauna extinction TerraDaily.com14:33 26-Oct-25

The Hard-Luck Case For Agi And AI Superintelligence As An Extinction-Level Event Forbes07:26 26-Oct-25

'Plugging holes in a dam': Native birds facing extinction from pests after beech seed drop Radio New Zealand05:36 26-Oct-25

Councils deploy mysterious devices on trees in Aussie bushland in battle against catastrophic… Yahoo! Australia05:23 26-Oct-25

Councils deploy mysterious devices on trees in battle against catastrophic threat Yahoo! Australia04:00 26-Oct-25

ECOVIEWS: People ask about birds, spiders and extinction Aiken Standard, South Carolina02:03 26-Oct-25

This bird went extinct in 1844. Scholars discovered the last one in Cincinnati WCPO TV, Ohio22:29 24-Oct-25

Quarter Century of Collecting Seeds From Around the World Safeguards Them From Extinction Good News Network20:32 24-Oct-25

Critically endangered Bornean orangutan born at Chester Zoo Runcorn & Widnes World, Cheshire20:15 24-Oct-25

One of the Most Endangered Whales Is Fighting Back From the Brink of Extinction Vice (UK)15:03 24-Oct-25

Heat Shock Tips Florida Corals to Extinction Insurance Journal14:47 24-Oct-25

Two Major Coral Species Now Functionally Extinct In Florida Keys, After Record-Breaking Marine Heatwave IFLScience14:26 24-Oct-25

‘Functionally extinct’: Florida’s reef builders wiped out by heat wave Malay Mail14:05 24-Oct-25

Three Arctic Seal Species Just Moved Closer to Extinction as Sea Ice Vanishes ZME Science13:35 24-Oct-25

Extinction rates have slowed. But are humans off the hook? euronews11:50 24-Oct-25

Two more Florida corals are ‘functionally extinct’ after 2023 heatwave Miami Herald10:33 24-Oct-25

How the Horse came to be Ridden 3 Quarks Daily10:07 24-Oct-25

Volcano thought to be extinct for 700,000 years has woken up The Irish Independent05:39 24-Oct-25

One of The Most Endangered Whales Is Swimming Back From The Brink of Extinction ScienceAlert03:57 24-Oct-25

Palolo under the microscope at Pacific Ocean, Pacific Climate Conference Pacific Regional Environment Programme03:46 24-Oct-25

Dinosaurs were thriving in Northern New Mexico before the mass-extinction asteroid strike, study suggests Santa Fe New Mexican01:36 24-Oct-25

Extinction Rates Have Slowed Across Many Plant And Animal Groups Eurasia Review00:56 24-Oct-25

A Giant Kangaroo Bone Is Challenging the Idea That Humans Wiped Out Australia’s Megafauna Smithsonian Magazine22:34 23-Oct-25

Elkhorn and staghorn corals used to carpet Florida's reef. They've just been declared 'functionally extinct' WFLX20:18 23-Oct-25

Dinosaurs thriving in North America before mass-extinction asteroid strike: Study ABC News19:21 23-Oct-25

Dinosaurs were thriving in North America before the mass-extinction asteroid strike, study… MailOnline19:14 23-Oct-25

Two coral species in Florida ‘functionally extinct’ after marine heat wave Courthouse News19:09 23-Oct-25

Heat wave caused key part of Florida coral reef to become "functionally extinct" CBS News19:08 23-Oct-25

These iconic corals are nearly extinct due to heatwaves: can they be saved? Nature.com19:04 23-Oct-25

'Functionally extinct': Heat wave left Florida coral species on brink France 2419:03 23-Oct-25

What scientists saw underwater in Florida left them “shocked” — and devastated Vox19:02 23-Oct-25

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