The Latest Breaking News from Extinction

Critics call the clock a scare-mongering device — but the problem is, we have good reasons to fear extinction

Butterfly Conservation revealed its plight in the State of the UK's Butterflies 2022 report

It wasn't long ago that Barnes & Noble seemed to be on the glide path to extinction.

A pioneering campaign to vaccinate endangered monkeys in Brazil against yellow fever may help save the beloved golden lion tamarins from extinction

As the climate heats up rapidly, many species will struggle to avoid extinction. If they had time, they could evolve to the new environmental conditions. But they don’t. That’s where hybridisation could help. When related species interbreed, the flow of new genetic diversity could help them adapt to warmer environments.

London Zoo among names to sign petition calling on action from Rishi Sunak

There was drama in the upper chamber when eco-activists disturbed proceedings to demonstrate against the Public Order Bill

House of Lords votes against flagship public order bill on day when Extinction Rebellion protesters disrupted proceedings in chamber

The Public Order Bill is aimed at curbing the guerrilla tactics used by groups like Just Stop Oil, Insulate Britain and Extinction Rebellion.