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How global warming sealed the fate of the world's coral reefs - The Guardian »
Posted by: gamahuche 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Destroyed by rising carbon levels, acidity, pollution, algae, bleaching and El Niño, coral reefs require a dramatic change in our carbon policy to have ...
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Every Species Of Flora And Fauna on Earth,To Be Documented In New Report »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Almost 10 per cent of known species are threatened with extinction, according
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to the first comprehensive study of the world’s wildlife.Read (119) | Share | Discuss (6) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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Human Activity Is Driving Earth's "Sixth Great Extinction Event" »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Population growth, pollution and invasive species are having a disastrous effect on species in the southern hemisphere, a major review by conservationists warns
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The Ecological Crisis can Cause Extinction of Human Life »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months ago in Science & Technology
What causes an ecological crisis? An ecological crisis arises when the capacity of an environment, species or population can no longer cope with the imbalance.
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Earth News »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months ago in Science & Technology
However, the news is not all bad. The survey published in Biological Conservation is the first to assess the vulnerability of any insect group on ...
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China volcano may have caused mass extinction »
Posted by: engineer 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A mass extinction some 260 million years ago may have been caused by volcanic eruptions in what is now China , new research suggests.
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Over 17,000 Species Threatened by Extinction »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 week, 1 day ago in Science & Technology
A rare Panamanian tree frog, a rodent from Madagascar and two lizards found only in the Philippines are among over 17,000 species threatened with ...
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Society warns CUCKOO BIRD in danger of EXTINCTION »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
LONDON -Britain's cuckoo bird, known for its distinctive call, is in danger of extinction along with 51 other species, the Royal Society for the ...
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Many sharks 'facing extinction' »
Posted by: karthikmns 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Many species of open ocean shark are under serious threat, according to an assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
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Killer Mice Bring Albatross Population Closer To Extinction »
Posted by: ameliog 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The number of chicks making it through to fledging has decreased rapidly, and it is now five times lower than it should be because introduced ...
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Ancient Volcanic Eruptions Caused Global Mass Extinction »
Posted by: myfairlady 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A previously unknown giant volcanic eruption that led to global mass extinction 260 million years ago has been uncovered by scientists at the University of ...
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Triceratops Was A Social Animal, According To New Fossil Discovery »
Posted by: myfairlady 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Until now, Triceratops was thought to be unusual among its ceratopsid relatives. While many ceratopsids—a common group of herbivorous dinosaurs that lived toward the ...
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World's rarest duck gets second chance after conservationists hatch eight eggs in captivity »
Posted by: Diane_Steward 6 days, 13 hours ago in Science & Technology
Conservationists were today celebrating the first successful steps in an attempt to save the world's rarest duck from extinction.
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Islands warn of extinction at UN climate week »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
As world leaders gather for key climate talks here, small island nations Monday warned they were running out of time with rising seas threatening to ...
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Appetite for frogs' legs harming wild populations »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Are frogs being eaten to extinction? We're used to hearing about how disease , climate change , and habitat degradation are endangering amphibians , but conservationists are ...
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