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Reviving a Long-Extinct Bird

by Harvard University,Anne J. Manning

Researchers sequence the complete genome of the bush moa

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South American Bat Rediscovered after a Century

by Pensoft Publishers

Yarrow's spiny lizard on a rock

The Pace of Climate-Driven Extinction Is Accelerating, Study Shows

by University of Arizona

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Using AI to Save Species from Extinction Cascades

by Flinders University

Machine learning can help research build a better understanding of species interactions

A goat skull in a desert

Local Loss of Species May Often Be Underestimated

by University of Oldenburg

New biodiversity study shows that species richness is not a reliable metric for monitoring ecosystems

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‘Zero Plant Extinction’ Is Possible, Says Plant Ecologist

This suggested approach could help prevent any future land plant extinction

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Biogeography and Behavioral Ecology Needed to Respond to Biodiversity Loss

by University of Oklahoma

Addressing questions of biodiversity dynamics is necessary for preventing large-scale extinction from climate change

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It Would Take 23 Million Years to Replace Madagascar’s Endangered Mammals

by The Field Museum

To prevent mass extinction in Madagascar it's now or never, according to new research

Whale skeleton lying at the bottom of the ocean

Extinct Marine Reptile Graveyard May Have Been Ancient Birthing Grounds

Explanations for why so many ancient marine reptiles died there have eluded researchers

Northern white rhino walking in a field

BioRescue Produces Primordial Germ Cells from Northern White Rhino Stem Cells

by Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research

Researchers nourish the hope to prevent the extinction of the northern white rhino

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Evolution of Tree Roots May Have Driven Mass Extinctions

by Indiana University

Geologists in the US and UK find parallels between ancient, global-scale extinction events and modern threats

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Up to 32 Frog Species Thought to Be Extinct May Not Be

by Michigan State University

Researchers have found numerous species of harlequin frogs thought to be extinct, are still surviving in the wild

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Geobiologists Shine New Light on Earth’s First Known Mass Extinction Event

by Virginia Tech

A major loss of diversity during the Ediacaran Period, which lasted from 635 million to 540 million years ago