extinction

In a striking revelation that could have major implications for both human populations and endangered species, a recent study published in PLoS ONE reveals that the minimum fertility rates necessary t...

In the heart of New York City's East Village, a groundbreaking exhibition titled The Known Lost is paying homage to the countless species that have vanished from our planet. Artist K Allado-McDowell h...

As scientists continue to uncover the secrets of ancient megafauna, one question remains perplexing: why did the giant kangaroos of Australia, known as Protemnodon, go extinct? Recent research publish...

New research sheds light on the intriguing fate of Australia's giant kangaroos, revealing that their preference for staying close to home may have contributed to their extinction in the face of climat...

In a world where the future of humanity hangs in the balance, the recent book by science writer Henry Gee, The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, presents a stark and sobering vision of a potential...

As climate change accelerates, montane species are facing an unprecedented challenge: a hostile environment pushing them upslope. With each passing year, temperatures rise, forcing birds and other wil...

Crocodiles and alligators have long stood as living symbols of the resilience of life on Earth, and recent studies illuminate the secrets behind their survival during two mass extinctions. Understandi...