The Latest Breaking News from Extinction

A three-yearly environmental update issues stark warning over biodiversity – and reports air pollution has improved in some areas

Scientists in Texas have successfully revived dire wolf DNA, resulting in the birth of three genetically engineered wolf pups named Remus, Romulus and Khaleesi—marking a breakthrough in de-extinction science.

The body count shoots up in 1923 season 2 episode 6, with things looking bleak for many of our favorite characters.

The ‘giant knight’ is among 1,300 red list species in the fungal kingdom.

India, with over 700 tribal communities, is home to some of the world’s most ancient and diverse indigenous peoples, known collectively as Adivasis. These groups, making up 8.6% of the nation’s population, have thrived for millennia, their languages, traditions, and ways of life woven into the fabric of the land.…

The latest update to IUCN red list has 1,300 species of fungi assessed with at least 411 at risk of extinction.

Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned on Thursday.

Strict laws saved the country’s wolves from extinction. Now conservationists believe their relaxation could embolden vigilantes

Milnesium tardigradum is only 0.5mm long and has survived all five great extinction events – plus it’s cute