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Island bat goes extinct after Australian officials hesitate

Wildlife in the tropics plummets by over 60 percent

Biodiversity loss cripples plant growth

For Earth Day, 17 celebrated scientists on how to make a better world

Cinderella animals: endangered species that could be conservation stars

Humans killed off magnificent Australian megafauna, flipping rainforest into savannah

Carbon emissions paving way for mass extinction in oceans

When giant coyotes roamed the Earth

Seals, birds, and alpine plants suffer under climate change

Civilization shifting: a new leaderless era

Unanimous agreement among scientists: Earth to suffer major loss in species

New site is a match-maker for world’s endangered frogs

11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers

Five ways to feed billions without trashing the planet

UN calls for secure contraceptives as wildlife group hands out Endangered Species condoms

Florida loses two species to extinction

Scientists find frog genes that provide immunity to extinction plague

Controversial study finds intensive farming partnered with strict protected areas is best for biodiversity

World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse

Humanity knows less than 15 percent of the world’s species

Over 80 percent of rediscovered species still face extinction

The glass is half-full: conservation has made a difference

Protected areas not enough to save life on Earth

First ever picture of long lost rainbow toad

Climate change to push over 10 percent of the world’s species to extinction by 2100

Ocean prognosis: mass extinction

Over 900 species added to endangered list during past year

Amphibian-plague strikes frogs harder in pristine ecosystems

New paper stirs up controversy over how scientists estimate extinction rates

3,000 amphibians, 160 land mammals remain undiscovered—that is if they don’t go extinct first

Save the Frogs Day focuses on banning Atrazine in US

New method to measure threat of extinction could help conservationists prioritize

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