The Latest Breaking News from Extinction

James Cameron’s 2009 blockbuster silenced many of those who doubted 3D cinema’s potential, writes Louis Chilton. Thirteen years on, those doubts have returned with a vengeance

Biodiversity is at a crucial point and pressure is growing on the international community to commit to new goals to protect it.

This time-travelling sci-fi thriller has massive flop written all over it. Or it could be the greatest piece of cinema ever created

It is time for journalists to pay attention to the other climate crisis: species extinction.

Desert tortoises are facing multiple extinction threats, including from climate change

Biodiversity is at a crucial point and pressure is growing on the international community to commit to new goals to protect it, Charis Palmer and Chris Bartlett.

Ben Nyberg stood on a knife-edge ridge along Hawaii’s Na Pali Coast, his eyes scouring the leafy recesses of the neighboring red-rock ridges. It was quiet, if not for a faint buzzing of a drone flying among flocks of curious white-tailed tropicbirds.

Eco warriors staged a loud demonstration outside the Offshore Energies UK event at Aberdeen’s P&J Live venue with drums, singing and chanting.

IUCN sounds alarm over growing extinction threat to large marine mammals, abalone species and Caribbean corals.

Species are going extinct at an unusually high rate. Our efforts now will prevent a future too ghastly to contemplate, says Corey Bradshaw

Unsustainable human activity putting dugongs, abalone shellfish and pillar coral at risk of disappearing, says latest IUCN update