3000 Welsh species at risk of extinction
A shocking report reveals 2,955 species in Wales are at serious risk of disappearing. Discover which beloved creatures are threatened and how simple conservation actions can help.
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Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been banned from Venice and fined after Extinction Rebellion activists dyed the Grand Canal green in a protest against fossil fuels.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was banned from Venice for 48 hours after an Extinction Rebellion protest dyed the Grand Canal green. Read more on this environmental activism story.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was banned from Venice for 48 hours and fined after a dye protest in the Grand Canal. Read about the fallout and global climate talks.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice over canal protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg fined and banned from Venice for 48 hours after Extinction Rebellion stunt dyeing the Grand Canal green. Read the full details of the protest and its fallout.
Venice's Grand Canal dyed green in climate protest
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have dyed Venice's Grand Canal and other Italian waterways green to protest the failure of COP30 to phase out fossil fuels. Discover the full story behind the dramatic demonstration.
Activist stops Norway's Christmas tree ceremony in oil protest
A climate activist scaled the 65ft Christmas tree gifted from Norway to the UK, disrupting the decades-old tradition to protest the Rosebank oil field. Read the full story.
Trump's Endangered Species Act rollback plan revealed
The Trump administration proposes sweeping changes to the Endangered Species Act, a move conservationists warn is a 'death sentence' for monarch butterflies and other vulnerable species.
Ancient mammoth RNA breakthrough could aid de-extinction
Scientists extract world's oldest RNA from 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth, revealing new biological insights that could help bring extinct species back to life. Discover how this breakthrough transforms our understanding of prehistoric genetics.
Neanderthals: Not Extinct, But Genetically Absorbed
Groundbreaking research suggests Neanderthals didn't face true extinction but were genetically assimilated into Homo sapiens. Discover how our ancient ancestors live on in us today.
Beasts of the Sea: A hypnotic tale of extinction
Iida Turpeinen's mesmerising novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow in a powerful ecological lament that speaks to our current climate crisis.
LaGuardia Airport bomb threat forces Delta flight evacuation
Chaos erupted at New York's LaGuardia Airport when a bomb threat forced the emergency evacuation of a Delta flight, sending passengers fleeing across the tarmac and triggering a massive security response.
Fen orchid saved from extinction in UK conservation triumph
One of Britain's most endangered flowers, the fen orchid, has been dramatically rescued from near extinction through a groundbreaking conservation programme.
Armed police rush school after bomb threat - teen arrested
Armed police and bomb disposal units rushed to a Westminster secondary school after a chilling bomb threat prompted mass evacuation. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the hoax call that caused widespread panic.
McBurney & Pite confront extinction in powerful new show
Visionary theatre directors Simon McBurney and Crystal Pite collaborate on 'Figures in Extinction', a powerful performance piece sounding the alarm on biodiversity loss through breathtaking movement and sound.
Extinction crisis happening inside human bodies
Groundbreaking research reveals how the biodiversity collapse is mirrored in our gut microbiomes, with profound consequences for human health and disease prevention.
Florida's Coral Reefs Declared Functionally Extinct
Scientists confirm Florida's coral reef system has reached functional extinction after unprecedented marine heatwave, marking a devastating milestone in the climate crisis.
Louvre Museum evacuated after bomb threat
The iconic Louvre Museum in Paris was abruptly evacuated on Saturday following a written bomb threat, sending tourists scrambling as French authorities launched a security operation.
Dugong extinction warning: Don't repeat sea cow mistake
Marine experts sound the alarm as dugong populations plummet, warning these gentle marine mammals could vanish from coastal waters forever without urgent conservation action.
London terror threat: Masked thugs target Israeli embassy
Shocking footage emerges of masked extremists threatening to behead Israeli embassy workers in London, sparking major Metropolitan Police investigation into potential terror plot.
Asteroid winter, not impact, killed dinosaurs - study
Groundbreaking study confirms it wasn't the initial asteroid impact but the resulting global winter that sealed dinosaurs' fate 66 million years ago.
Dinosaur extinction: Asteroid far deadlier than believed
Groundbreaking research reveals the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs created a 'perfect storm' of destruction, with global wildfires and atmospheric collapse ensuring their extinction.
New Mexico dinosaur fossils reveal final moments before extinction
Groundbreaking fossil discovery in New Mexico reveals dinosaurs perished and were preserved moments before the catastrophic asteroid impact that wiped them out 66 million years ago.
Elderly man faces federal probe over Trump protest threat
A 71-year-old man is under federal scrutiny after allegedly making threats during a protest outside a Trump rally in Pennsylvania. The incident, captured on video, involved references to 'no kings' and has sparked a major security investigation.
Last Sea Cow: A Tale of Human Greed and Extinction
Finnish author Iida Turpeinen's powerful new novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow, hunted to extinction just 27 years after its discovery - a stark warning about humanity's destructive impact on nature.
Louvre Museum evacuated after bomb threat security scare
The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris was abruptly evacuated on Saturday following a written bomb threat, sending tourists scrambling and highlighting ongoing security concerns at major European cultural sites.
Sydney Islamic School evacuated after bomb threat hoax
Malek Fahd Islamic School in Sydney's Greenacre was thrust into chaos as students and staff were evacuated following a chilling bomb threat, now confirmed as a malicious hoax by NSW Police.
Columbia River Salmon Face Extinction in Oregon
Exclusive investigation reveals Oregon's Columbia River salmon populations are teetering on the brink of extinction, with devastating consequences for local ecosystems and fishing communities.
Ice Age Snow Sloths: Prehistoric Secrets Uncovered
Groundbreaking research reveals how Ice Age snow sloths survived harsh climates and why their extinction holds crucial lessons about climate change and modern conservation efforts.
Slender-billed Curlew declared extinct
The slender-billed curlew, once a migratory marvel across Europe and the UK, has been officially declared extinct after decades without confirmed sightings, marking another devastating blow to global biodiversity.
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