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Six more species declared extinct as 49,000 face threat on 2025 Red List

Somewhere on Earth, species are vanishing faster than ever. The 2025 IUCN Red List update revealed that nearly 49,000 species ...

Think Extinction Is Rare? 2025’s Red List Shatters That Myth

In 2025, the world marked another sad milestone in the ongoing loss of biodiversity: multiple species long missing from their ...

Australia’s koala paradox: why is the beloved marsupial endangered in parts but overabundant in others?

There are so many koalas in some places that food is the issue – while elsewhere populations are threatened by habitat loss. And there are no easy fixes ...
The Conversation

Extinctions of Australian mammals have long been blamed on foxes and cats – but where’s the evidence?

Arian Wallach receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Erick Lundgren receives funding from the Centre for Open Science & Synthesis in Ecology and Evolution at the University of Alberta ...
Forbes

Meet 4 ‘Extinct’ Animals That Were Miraculously Rediscovered (Hint: One Was An Ancient Fish Found In A Fishing Net In 1938)

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Three Stunning Ways Biologists Aim to Edit Animal and Plant Genes to Fight Diseases and Extinction

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...
Good News Network

Endangered Species Are Bouncing Back to 90% on Kangaroo Island Thanks to Predator-Proof Fence

Erecting the fence around the Western River Refuge, however, has seen the number of dunnarts increase between 90 and 100%, ...