Tag: extinction
Extinction Rates Have Slowed, Not Accelerated
A groundbreaking study from the University of Arizona challenges widely held assumptions that Earth is currently undergoing a sixth mass extinction. The research, led...
Slender-billed Curlew Declared Extinct: First Global Loss of a Widespread Migratory...
After nearly three decades without a confirmed sighting, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially declared the Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) extinct. This...
Sharks and Rays Crisis Unfolding
https://youtube.com/watch?v=9mCv7IdpWbM&si=HzQKMmW0FGlsulsi
Over 40% of Reef-Building Corals Face Extinction
A global assessment of reef-building corals, released at the ongoing COP29 UN climate conference in Azerbaijan, reveals that 44% of these species...
38% of Trees at Risk of Extinction
A shocking new report reveals that 38% of the world’s trees are at risk of extinction. This finding comes from the first...
Humans Led to Extinction of Mammals
Human hunting caused the extinction of many large species over the past 50,000 years, not climate change.
India’s Illegal Shark Trade
Discover the alarming truth about India's illegal shark trade, threatening shark populations globally. Learn about the challenges and conservation efforts to protect these vulnerable species
Humans solely responsible for mammal extinction
Humans are solely responsible for increasing mammal extinction rates over the past 1.26 lakh years, according to a new study.
The study published in Science...
