The Latest Breaking News from Extinction

Most unique birds to go extinct first in ongoing mass extinction driven by climate crisis, study warns

Birds could become more alike in terms of morphology as climate crisis worsens, findings suggest

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022

Extinction Rebellion campaigners to protest at Newark and Sherwood petrol stations

They will be peacefully protesting in a variety of ways

Nottingham Post · Jul 21, 2022

Country diary: It’s picking season at this orchard of rarities

St Dominic, Tamar Valley: Forty years ago, some of these local cherry, apple and pear varieties were nearing extinction. Now we are reaping the harvest

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022

Horror Of The Deep: Plastic Waste Has Turned Deep Sea Into Trash Can Of Oceans

The incredible diversity in the deepest levels of the ocean is being threatened with extinction by micro-plastics, a new study has revealed.

Zenger · Jul 19, 2022

XR protesters smash windows of News UK over coverage of Britain’s heatwave

Activists target London HQ of Rupert Murdoch’s media company after UK weather treated as upbeat story

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2022

Extinction Rebellion: Eco activists smash windows at Sun headquarters over heatwave coverage

Five arrested after damage to News UK building in London Bridge in heatwave coverage protest

Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2022

Australian Animals at Risk as Environment Deteriorates, Says Govt Report

Australia has lost more mammal species than any other continent and has one of the worst rates of species decline among the world's richest countries, a five-yearly environmental report card released by the government on Tuesday said. Some animals such as the blue-tailed skink are now only known to exist…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

Extinction threat may be greater than previously thought, new global study finds

The global extinction crisis underway may be more intense than previously thought as humans continue to tear up land, overuse certain resources and heat up the planet, new research led by the University of Minnesota indicates.

Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022

The koala in the coal mine

With the scrutiny on climate change, the collapse of Australian ecosystems has received scant attention. But saving them is entirely possible.

360info · Jul 18, 2022

Conservation actions work to save species

Research shows species on the brink of extinction have successfully been saved. Applying the same approaches more broadly could help the planet.

360info · Jul 18, 2022