Animal Extinctions Bad for Your Health
Scientists have been discovering that the more animals and plants go extinct, the greater the number of infectious diseases we can all catch. In a paper…
How Current Animal Extinctions Will Affect Future
“No one can predict which species will be around.” New research by paleobiologist Dr. John Alroy predicts serious consequences for life on Earth in wake of…
Farewell to the Little Brown Bat
Consequences will be felt far and wide. The evening sky used to be filled with them … millions of little brown bats, the most common species…
The Great African Die-Off
In 35 years, populations of lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhinos have declined almost 60 percent on average. Why?
Extinction Rates Multiply
Humans wiping out species at 1,000 times the natural rate Eight years ago, world governments made a pledge to bring to a halt the catastrophic loss…