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Museum of the Earth and Its Fossil Collection Fight Their Own Extinction

Why a Critical Orca Community Is Slipping toward Extinction

De-extinction was big news in 2025 – but didn't live up to the hype

Climate Change Played Key Role in Extinction of Homo floresiensis

New environmental DNA test could help rare hammerhead sharks fight extinction - EurekAlert!

Environmental shifts are pushing endangered reptiles to the brink of extinction - EurekAlert!

One of The Most Endangered Whales Is Swimming Back From The Brink of Extinction

Hitchhiking DNA picked up by gene, saves a species from extinction - EurekAlert!

And then there were none: Australia's only shrew declared extinct. The shrew's extinction increases the tally of Australian mammals extinct since 1788 to 39 species. This is far more than for any other country.

Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

Extinction of Non-Avian Dinosaurs Led to Wide Scale Changes in Landscapes: Study

Dragonflies survived asteroids - But wildfires and climate change may push them to extinction - EurekAlert!

Local news services need to adapt or face extinction: report - EurekAlert!

Back from the brink of extinction - EurekAlert!

Extinction in Macaronesia - EurekAlert!

The Kakapo, Its Parasites and a Shared Struggle to Escape Extinction

This genetic breakthrough could help thousands of species cheat extinction

Reduction in supply of prey was decisive factor in extinction of saber-toothed tigers, study finds - EurekAlert!

The truth about de-extinction: is it even possible, and why do it?

500 bird species face extinction within the next century - EurekAlert!