Australia's last native shrew declared extinct
Scientists confirm the Christmas Island shrew has vanished forever, becoming Australia's first mammal extinction in decades and highlighting the global biodiversity crisis.
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Green turtles face extinction from climate change and human activity
Exclusive investigation reveals how rising temperatures and human encroachment are pushing green turtles toward extinction, with dramatic impacts on marine ecosystems.
Endangered parrot's comeback threatened by new mystery danger
Australia's critically endangered orange-bellied parrot has staged an incredible comeback from the brink of extinction, only to face a mysterious new threat that's puzzling conservationists.
Arctic seal and bird populations face extinction crisis
New scientific research reveals alarming declines in Arctic seal and bird species, with climate change pushing vulnerable populations toward potential extinction.
Red List: 45,000 species face extinction threat
The IUCN's latest Red List update reveals a devastating biodiversity crisis, with Madagascar's lemurs and Arctic breeding birds among those pushed closer to extinction.
Jane Goodall's final warning to world leaders
Legendary conservationist Dr Jane Goodall delivers powerful critique of global leadership in what may be her final public message, urging humanity to confront environmental crises.
Australia's rarest bird of prey faces silent extinction
Australia's rarest bird of prey, the Red Goshawk, is vanishing without public notice. Conservationists reveal how habitat destruction and bureaucratic inertia are pushing this magnificent raptor to the brink.
AI Pioneer Warns of Human Extinction Risk
Yoshua Bengio, one of AI's founding fathers, issues chilling warning that artificial intelligence could surpass human control and potentially lead to humanity's extinction without urgent regulation.
Critically Endangered Cuddly Bat Highlights UK Extinction Crisis
A poignant image of an adorable cuddly bat highlights a grave conservation crisis. Discover why this species is on the brink and what it says about our relationship with nature.
Attenborough Finds 'Extinct' Prehistoric Fish Alive
Sir David Attenborough's latest documentary uncovers the incredible survival story of the coelacanth, a prehistoric fish once thought lost to extinction for 66 million years. Dive into the deep-sea mystery that has captivated scientists and naturalists.
AI Watchdog: 'Everyone Will Die' in Worst-Case Scenario
The UK's first AI Safety Institute chief has issued a stark warning, stating that the worst-case scenario for artificial intelligence could lead to human extinction. The alarming prediction highlights the urgent need for global regulation as AI capabiliti
Spix's Macaw Returns from Extinction in Wild
The iconic blue Spix's Macaw, declared extinct in the wild, is making a triumphant return to its Brazilian home thanks to a groundbreaking conservation programme led by India's Vantara initiative.
Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Dodo De-Extinction: Scientists Make Major Breakthrough
Groundbreaking genetic research brings the dream of resurrecting the extinct dodo bird one step closer to reality. Scientists achieve a major milestone in sequencing its genome, sparking both excitement and ethical debate.
Dodo De-Extinction: UK Scientists Make Major Genetic Breakthrough
A landmark gene-editing achievement brings the iconic dodo bird one step closer to being brought back from extinction. British scientists lead the revolutionary project.
15 New Prehistoric Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
Chonky Flying Fox One Cyclone From Extinction
Exclusive: The future of the 'chonky' golden-crowned flying fox, one of the world's rarest bats, hangs in the balance as climate change intensifies tropical storms in its only Philippine habitat.
Koala Chlamydia Crisis Pushing Species to Functional Extinction
Alarming new report reveals koala populations in parts of Australia are being devastated by widespread chlamydia outbreaks, pushing the iconic marsupial towards localised extinction.
Simulation Shows UK's Apocalyptic Fate From Asteroid Impact
A chilling scientific simulation reveals the catastrophic consequences for the UK if a massive asteroid struck the Atlantic Ocean, with tsunamis and firestorms rendering the nation uninhabitable.
Moon Tides Hack: UK's Radical Plan to Save Sparrow
Facing a catastrophic population crash, British conservationists are deploying a daring, nature-based hack using the moon's gravitational pull to rescue the iconic saltmarsh sparrow from rising sea levels. This groundbreaking project could rewrite the fut
Greta Thunberg attacked at Dutch climate protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was violently grabbed during an Extinction Rebellion protest in the Netherlands. Dutch police made multiple arrests after campaigners blocked a major motorway.
AI Expert: 'We Are Building God' Without Safety Measures
A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.
Deadly Fungus Pushing North American Bats to Extinction
A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.
Bishop slams Farage's deportation plan as 'un-Christian'
A senior Church of England Bishop has launched a fierce critique against Nigel Farage's proposed mass deportation scheme, labelling it devoid of Christian compassion and understanding for the plight of illegal migrants.
Texas Baptism Party Shooting Leaves Multiple Dead
A joyous family baptism celebration in Texas turned into a scene of horror after a shooting erupted, leaving multiple people dead and a community in shock. The incident is under investigation.
Bishop slams Farage's 'immoral' mass deportation plan
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces a fiery backlash from the Bishop of Manchester, who brands his proposed 'voluntary' mass deportation scheme as 'immoral, impractical, and cruel'.
Minneapolis Mass Shooting: Seven Victims Fight for Life
A mass shooting in Minneapolis has left seven people injured and fighting for their lives. Police are hunting for the gunman after the shocking incident erupted in the city's downtown area.
Melania Trump Reacts to Minneapolis Mass Shooting
Former First Lady Melania Trump issues heartfelt statement following devastating Minneapolis mass shooting that left two dead and four injured.
FBI Probes Mass Shooting Threat to Minneapolis Schools on YouTube
The FBI is investigating a menacing YouTube video threatening a mass shooting at Minneapolis schools, prompting a city-wide safety alert from Mayor Jacob Frey.
Heroes shielded praying family during Minneapolis mass shooting
Heroic bystanders in Minneapolis formed a human shield to protect a family at prayer during a terrifying mass shooting. Three people were killed and eight injured in the random attack.
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