Global warming and mass extinctions: What we can learn from plants from the last ice age
Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...
Moa extinction: Human colonization sealed fate of New Zealand's giants, study shows
New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...
How Britain’s beloved red telephone box was saved from extinction
In 1985, British Telecom decommissioned Gilbert Scott’s famous kiosks. Then the Thirties Society stepped in ...
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Are Humans the Only Species to Drive Others to Extinction? And More Questions From Our Readers
Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California ...
Digital Resurrection: Scientists Are on a Mission To Preserve the World’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal
FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita ...
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House of Reps Urges FG to Declare Ondo Oil-Producing Coastal Communities as Disaster Zones
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to immediately declare oil-producing coastal communities in ...
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Trump suggests U.S. take over Gaza Strip; Administration says most USAID staff pulled off the job; Worst mass shooting ever in Sweden; Fatal shooting at Ohio cosmetics warehouse.
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Surviving The Next Mass Extinction: Are we too late?
Most of those were wiped out during what are known as "Mass Extinction Events". Since life emerged on our planet, there have been five mass extinctions. Sometimes these events last many years.
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World's most active volcano begins 5th eruptive episode
The activity marked the fifth episode from the Kilauea volcano since it started to erupt on Dec. 23, 2024. Kīlauea volcano erupts in in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park on Jan. 22, 2025.
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5th Australian Infantry Battalion
The 5th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. Like the 6th, 7th and 8th Battalions it was recruited from Victoria and, together with these ...
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Humpback whales spotted off UK coast: Have European whaling bans brought them back from extinction?
Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the humpback whale population has recovered extensively over the past half a century. In 1960, numbers were estimated at around 5,000 animals. Today ...
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Private land ownership in the Czech Republic is coming to an end
In the Czech Republic, the state will be able to seize private land for military facilities for defense purposes. The relevant amendments to the law on ensuring the country's defense were approved by ...