Latest extinction News

Dame Judi Dench and stars urge end to Iceland’s whale slaughter
What science loses when ‘T. rex’ becomes a trophy
Why you are seeing bees struggling to survive this summer
Megafauna survived until 6500 years ago on New Guinea coast
Fossils found decades ago reveal an extinct giant salamander
Hummingbirds and pineapples: why this ancient relationship hits the evolutionary sweetspot
NZ’s unique fossil record of marine molluscs helps scientists predict extinction risk – before it’s too late
More than 100 cases already on the books for the new national EPA
No time for games, forest logging should end with or without carbon credits
Neandertals In North-Western Europe In Focus
Greens Response To Bird Flu Detected In South Australia
First-ever reintroduction of threatened rufous bettongs in Ngambaa Nature Reserve |
Keir Starmer resigns: can anyone survive as prime minister in today’s Britain?
Devastating virus threatens Australia’s marine life, including our sea lions
ACF Investigates 2026: how nature lovers used smartphones to expose deforestation 
Warming winters are changing NZ’s landscapes, bringing insect pests, smaller fruit and carbon loss
Maugean skate still at risk of extinction from political bastardry
“Massive” Canterbury Mudfish Delights DOC
Fossil fishes buried in the desert reveal a missing chapter in marine history
Alcoa’s Exemption Order Revoked But Clearing Continues
Ever seen a cave cricket? Australia now has three new species of these spindly, spider-like creatures
Big Salmon getting paid and profiting from its own pollution?
Asexual lizards, virgin births and clones – the all-female species of the animal kingdom
De-extinction company says it’s made an artificial egg – if true, it could help save living species
Why are there so many lizards in Australia? The ancient climate holds a clue
What is the ‘grey rock’ method for dealing with narcissists or difficult family members?
Luxon’s Government Guts Conservation Protections
Galaxies of life are collecting dust in museums – digitizing microscope slides can uncover billions of fossils for natural history
Honeybees may be helping spread tree-killing myrtle rust – new research
Community Leaders School Up For Carp Summit
Tuning Into Dolphins
Pukunui population up 52 percent thanks to feral cat control
From dominance to decline: what went wrong for Myer and David Jones?
Drought Takes Heavy Toll On Bumblebees
Protecting Australia’s Rarest Reptile From Extinction |
Link between pollinators and diverse landscapes is a two-way street
Urgent action needed to protect emperor penguins from extinction, warns WWF
Five Aussie Animals That Could Be Extinct By 2050
The laws have changed; why is bulldozing on farmland still happening? 
Phosphorus spikes linked to ancient marine mass extinctions
Wild About Gardens
Giant dragonflies once roamed Earth’s skies. New research upends the textbook theory of why they went extinct
Endangered Kakī/black Stilts Gobble Up Hearts
New Environment Law… Yet Deforestation Continues
Gayini: where science meets traditional knowledge in restoring former cotton country
Greens join Wildlife Recovery Australia to call for federal funding for wildlife care services
What more proof do you need that Labor can never be trusted on the environment?
Dogs can detect trafficked wildlife hidden in shipping containers from tiny air samples