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  1. Rich countries 'exporting extinction': nature and climate news of the ...

    Feb 18, 2025 · This weekly round-up contains the key nature and climate news from the past week. Top nature and climate news: Rich nations 'exporting extinction'; Trump bans paper straws in the US; …

  2. 9 facts about wildlife extinction and how we can save species | World ...

    Nov 2, 2020 · Nature and Biodiversity 9 of the most shocking facts about global extinction - and how to stop it Nov 2, 2020

  3. Extinction threat from ocean plastic pollution is growing | World ...

    Feb 21, 2022 · Extinction threat “For already threatened species, some of which live in such hotspots, such as monk seals or sperm whales in the Mediterranean, plastic pollution is an additional stress …

  4. How the sixth extinction crisis can be stalled – or stopped

    Feb 10, 2023 · The world has entered the sixth extinction crisis with the loss of species having a devastating impact on the biodiversity crucial to human survival. The process of extinction can be …

  5. How many species face extinction from climate change?

    May 4, 2015 · The second most important factor was the extinction debt – the unavoidable extinction of species – as a consequence of habitat loss. If a species of tree frog can only reproduce in a …

  6. 5 key extinction risks facing the world’s plants and fungi | World ...

    Oct 13, 2023 · A new report has identified five key extinction risks facing plants and fungi, including habitat loss, climate change and invasive species.

  7. Ordinary species are just as important to save from extinction | World ...

    Feb 17, 2023 · Declines of many endangered plants and animals have been reversed. But preoccupation with scarcity could mean overlooking the ordinary, warns an expert.

  8. With 1 million species facing extinction, here are 6 success stories ...

    Aug 27, 2020 · One million species of animal and plant could disappear forever, according to the United Nations, with loss of habitat remaining a significant threat.

  9. Two-thirds of Africa’s birds of prey are on the brink of extinction ...

    Feb 15, 2024 · A new study reveals that Africa’s raptor populations have been ravaged – and warns that such biodiversity loss can have negative consequences for humans.

  10. Native crops and our future are at risk without biodiversity

    May 19, 2025 · Native crops are at risk of extinction unless all stakeholders seek to reverse the damage from industrial farming, impacting our health and sustainability.