Most polar bears are at risk of being wiped out by the end of the century due to global warming, according to a new study published on 20 July in
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In a time when mass extinctions are on the rise, news of the ‘rediscovered’ deer-like silver-backed chevrotain Tragulus versicolor is much-welcomed and ‘provides a rare second chance for biodiversity conservation’,
Around 540 to 520 million years ago, the world’s early life forms began to evolve into what scientists consider the first animals. This period, known as the Cambrian explosion, was
Nearly one in five mammal species in Britain are at risk of extinction in the next decade, according to new research. Conservationists said the country is in critical need of