Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Extinction

Native oyster being brought back from extinction in Glenarm

"Despite their small size and insignificant appearance, oysters can bring huge benefits to our marine environment"

Belfast Live

Fearsome saber-toothed giant dominated at dawn of 'Great Dying', but its reign was short-lived

Inostrancevia, a creature with tough skin like a rhino's, migrated 7,000 miles across the ancient supercontinent Pangaea and briefly dominated what is now South Africa before going extinct.

LiveScience

What this film wants you to know about the end of the world

Can we save future generations from extinction? A new documentary offers reasons to be hopeful

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

New hope for Manning River turtles as they mate for first time at conservation park

Conservationists at a NSW breeding facility are "cheering" as they attempt save the Manning River turtle from extinction.

ABC News

Climate protests over private jets disrupt Geneva Airport flights

Around 100 climate protesters demanding a ban on private jets disrupted flights at Geneva Airport on Tuesday and blocked entry to an aircraft exhibition at Europe's flagship business jet event.

Reuters

Almost half of world's species 'declining towards extinction' - alarming new report from Irish academics

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast looked at population trends in over 71,000 species

Irish Mirror

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek demands ‘extreme’ action to save maugean skate

The federal environment minister will write to her Tasmanian counterpart demanding "extreme intervention" to save an ancient fish from extinction. Tanya

The New Daily

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Climate activists disrupt Europe’s biggest private jet fair

Protesters from Greenpeace, Stay Grounded, Extinction Rebellion and others chain themselves to aircraft in Geneva

The Guardian - UK

Plibersek demands 'extreme' action to save ancient fish

An ancient fish that's suffered under the pressures of salmon farming could be the first to go extinct under federal environment laws, a hearing has been told.

AAP

They fell in love at Swarthmore College, then went on to help save Rwanda's mountain gorilla from extinction

When Amy Vedder was a student at Swarthmore more than 50 years ago and went on strike to protest the Vietnam War, the refrain from the college was one of support: "Go do something about it."

The Philadelphia Inquirer

South African fossils reveal ancient beast's epic journey to oblivion

New remains of a tiger-sized, saber-toothed protomammal were discovered at a farm in central South Africa

The Hindu

Baby names verging on extinction in 2023 – and those set to gain popularity this summer

Many parents are inspired by the seasons when it comes to naming their babies, but quite a few of those names are becoming less popular. Here are the spring and summer-inspired names that are on the verge of extinction, and those surging in popularity

Daily Mirror

Birth of wild red wolf pups brings hope to species on brink of extinction

Five red wolf pups were born in a wildlife refuge in North Carolina and later gained an adopted sibling that was born in a zoo.

LiveScience

The Ferguson Report: Extinction Rebellion verging on extinction

Climate activists Extinction Rebellion have had a meeting. They've accepted throwing paint at great art hasn't stopped carbon polluters

The New Daily

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Three Extinction Rebellion protestors fined after pleading guilty to property damage in Adelaide

Three Extinction Rebellion activists have been fined and received good behaviour bonds after a protest outside the Santos building in Adelaide.

ABC News

Protest penalties, including jail time and $50k fines, prompt backlash from human rights groups

In the wake of Extinction Rebellion demonstrations in the heart of Adelaide this week, proposed changes to a law relating to public protest are generating a chorus of opposition from unions and human rights groups.

The Independent UK

Videos show purported ivory-billed woodpeckers as US moves toward extinction decision

New video and photographs purporting to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a Louisiana forest have been published by researchers

Insider UK

Lloyds faces pressure from staff over ‘attack’ on flexible working

Union members and Extinction Rebellion campaigners both disrupted the bank's AGM

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

South Australia rushes through anti-protest laws as activists rally outside oil and gas conference

Climate activists face large penalties and three-month jail terms in bipartisan move which appears to have been hashed out on talkback radio

The New Daily

SA rushes through tougher laws for climate protests

South Australia will lift fines for public obstruction to $50,000 or three months' jail amid a wave of climate protests.

ABC News

Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested as SA government plans drastic fine increase

The SA government is looking to increase fines from $750 to $50,000 after an Extinction Rebellion protest caused major traffic delays yesterday, with the group today targeting the Santos building.

The Hindu

U.S. okays emergency use of bird-flu vaccine to save California condors

The U.S. government has okayed the emergency use of a bird-flu vaccine to save California condors, a magnificent but critically endangered animal that has already bounced back once from the brink of extinction.

The Guardian - UK

Cycads: the primeval plants getting rarer – and harder to protect

Here before the dinosaurs, plants now face extinction due to illegal trade and vanishing tropical forests

ABC News

Extinction Rebellion protesters at Morphett St bridge cause traffic delays in peak hour

Protesters, including one abseiling from a bridge, cause traffic chaos in Adelaide's CBD during the morning commute.

The Guardian - AU

Scientists warn Maugean skate, Tasmania’s ‘thylacine of the sea’, one extreme weather event from extinction

Researchers warn rapid action needed to prevent the extinction of an ancient fish species found only in Macquarie Harbour

1 … 23 24 25 26

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Queen University Belfast

40 stories

the US Fish and Wildlife Service

Patriotic Millionaires

11 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.