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  1. Rich countries 'exporting extinction': nature and climate news of the ...

    Feb 18, 2025 · Top nature and climate news: Richest nations are 'exporting extinction'; Trump bans paper straws in the US; Only 17% of peatlands are protected.

  2. 9 facts about wildlife extinction and how we can save species | World ...

    Nov 2, 2020 · Nature and Biodiversity 9 of the most shocking facts about global extinction - and how to stop it Nov 2, 2020

  3. How the sixth extinction crisis can be stalled – or stopped

    Feb 10, 2023 · The world has entered the sixth extinction crisis with the loss of species having a devastating impact on the biodiversity crucial to human survival. The process of extinction can be …

  4. Extinction threat from ocean plastic pollution is growing | World ...

    Feb 21, 2022 · Extinction threat “For already threatened species, some of which live in such hotspots, such as monk seals or sperm whales in the Mediterranean, plastic pollution is an additional stress …

  5. Ordinary species are just as important to save from extinction | World ...

    Feb 17, 2023 · Declines of many endangered plants and animals have been reversed. But preoccupation with scarcity could mean overlooking the ordinary, warns an expert.

  6. Two-thirds of Africa’s birds of prey are on the brink of extinction ...

    Feb 15, 2024 · A new study reveals that Africa’s raptor populations have been ravaged – and warns that such biodiversity loss can have negative consequences for humans.

  7. 5 key extinction risks facing the world’s plants and fungi | World ...

    Oct 13, 2023 · A new report has identified five key extinction risks facing plants and fungi, including habitat loss, climate change and invasive species.

  8. With 1 million species facing extinction, here are 6 success stories ...

    Aug 27, 2020 · One million species of animal and plant could disappear forever, according to the United Nations, with loss of habitat remaining a significant threat.

  9. Native crops and our future are at risk without biodiversity

    May 19, 2025 · Native crops are at risk of extinction unless all stakeholders seek to reverse the damage from industrial farming, impacting our health and sustainability.

  10. How does life on Earth recover after a mass extinction?

    Jun 25, 2015 · Life on Earth is entering the greatest mass extinction since the death of the dinosaurs, according to a major new study – and humans may be among the casualties. Such a catastrophic …