Editorial: Mammoth de-extinction is bad conservation
Colossal’s website spells out 10 steps for mammoth resurrection. Steps nine and 10 are: “implant the early embryo into the ...
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PNG’s Torricelli Mountains teem with life — and the risk of extinction
Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...
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Nearly one-third of fungi on IUCN Red List are threatened with extinction
Some 279 fungi species face extinction due to land use change for farming and urbanization ... Banner image: A collage of mushroom photos. Original images by Steve Axford, Venkatesh Ramamurthi, P.L.
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How a Forgotten Bean Could Save Coffee From Extinction
One leading botanist is scouring remote corners of the earth to find new species that could keep our mugs full ...
Thinking of moving to Europe? This stunning Italian region will pay you over $100,000 to live there
Ever dreamed of living in the Alps? A regional government has a plan to offer $100K to incentivize people to become new ...
Rare creature — with feathers of ‘fire’ — captured on trail camera in Malaysia. See it
Recently, a trail camera set up in a Malaysia reserve captured one of the rare, colorful creatures during surveys, according ...
Keep on trucking: Self-driving vehicles and a way of life
They’ve changed the way we live.” A tension between the past and the future has emerged at MATS, as it has in the broader ...
Nashville Zoo mourns death of rare clouded leopard cub
Staff members at the Nashville Zoo are mourning the loss of a clouded leopard cub, who died from intestinal bleeding Friday, just over a month after she was born.
Feathers of ‘fire’ and species once thought extinct: See new animal discoveries
Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of ...