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Published A fifth of European Red List flora and fauna species may be at risk of extinction



A new analysis of 14,669 threatened species of plants and animals found in Europe reveals that about ...
Published Common insect species are suffering the biggest losses



Insect decline is being driven by losses among the locally more common species, according to a new s ...
Published How technology and economics can help save endangered species



A lot has changed in the world since the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was enacted 50 years ago in De ...
Published Reptile roadkill reveals new threat to endangered lizard species



The chance sighting of a dead snake beside a sandy track in remote Western Australia, and the invest...
Published Missing link in species conservation: Pharmacists, chemists could turn tide on plant, animal extinction



As the world faces the loss of a staggering number of species of animals and plants to endangerment ...
Published Four in five bird species cannot tolerate intense human pressures



In a recent study, researchers found that 78% of the world's bird species do not thrive in the most ...
Published Protected areas fail to safeguard more than 75% of global insect species - Protected Areas Fail to Safeguard More Than 75% of Global Insect Species


Insects play crucial roles in almost every ecosystem -- they pollinate more than 80% of plants and a...
Published Environment law fails to protect threatened species in Australia - Environment Law Fails to Protect Threatened Species in Australia


Federal environmental laws are failing to mitigate against Australia's extinction crisis, according...
Published Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions


A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th ...
Published Scientists name the most common tropical tree species



Researchers have found almost identical patterns of tree diversity across the world's tropical fores...
Published Three out of four populations of rare butterflies have been lost



In just 26 years, the distribution of rare butterflies has plummeted by 72% in Eastern Denmark. Seve...
Published Widespread population collapse of African Raptors



An international team of researchers has found that Africa's birds of prey are facing an extinction...
Published North American cities may see a major species turnover by the end of the century



Climate change may dramatically affect the animal species observed in North American cities, accordi ...
Published Dog attacks on mountain tapirs highlight a growing threat to endangered wildlife



Researchers who captured footage of dog attacks on endangered mountain tapirs in Colombia are callin...
Published Slugs and snails love the city, unlike other animals



Most native species avoid more urbanized areas of Los Angeles, but slugs and snails may actually pre ...
Published Bees and butterflies on the decline in western and southern North America



Bee and butterfly populations are in decline in major regions of North America due to ongoing enviro...
Published Natural hazards threaten over three thousand species



Natural hazards can speed up the extinction process of land animals that have limited distribution a...
Published Scientists discover new isopod species in the Florida Keys



Scientists have discovered a new species of marine cryptofauna in the Florida Keys. Cryptofauna are ...
Published Decreasing biodiversity may promote spread of viruses



How are environmental changes, loss of biodiversity, and the spread of pathogens connected? The answ...
Published Digging up new species of Australia and New Guinea's giant fossil kangaroos



Palaeontologists have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo from Australia an ...