The Latest Breaking News from Extinction

Until recently, the Juma seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by the European invasion

There are around 300 wolverines left in the wild in the US, and could face extinction due to the melting of their habitat

Outdoor and feral cats can seriously harm native ecosystems. Here's how to fix it

Australian freshwater turtles support healthy wetlands and rivers. Yet one in three turtle species is threatened with extinction. And there is still much we don’t know about them.

A summer of wildfires across Canada sat alongside news of global deforestation, rapid loss of Antarctic ice mass and Swiss glacial ice depletion. Then in mid-October, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service delisted 21 species from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction.

Roger Hallam said the aim of the September 2019 protest was to ‘close Heathrow for the foreseeable future’, the jury said.

Group promises more action against governing body’s controversial Shell sponsorship

Nine women used hammers and chisels to shatter building’s windows in April 2021 as part of Extinction Rebellion protest

Rice's whales are one of the world's newly discovered whale species – and already one of the most endangered. Protections for the whales in the Gulf of Mexico are not coming fast.