Biology
600 species of plants disappear, threatening human survival
600 species of plants have become extinct in the last 250 years, more than double the number of extinct species of mammals, amphibians and birds combined, according to r…
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Oceanography
The sea is hot to the extinct North Atlantic whale
As the ocean warms, the supply of food is scarce, the North Atlantic whale is facing the risk of rapid decline in the number of individuals and even extinction.
Animal world
There is a dragon that actually exists on Earth but has gone missing without anyone knowing
Dragon is the name of some real animals. Unfortunately, many species do not survive for too long.
Animal world
Emperor penguins are also about to become extinct
The second largest population of emperor penguins is gradually disappearing after three consecutive years of not raising any penguins.
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South Korea 'revived' extinct birds for 40 years
Thanks to the breeding programs, the storks are gradually revived and released back to nature in Korea after 4 decades.
Archeology
Discover common ancestors of modern people and extinct people
An unknown ancient species gave birth to both modern humans and extinct Neanderthals, in a miraculous evolution of 800,000 years ago.
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Shivered by the 'catastrophes' that almost caused humanity to be wiped out
Historically, there have been events that almost caused humanity to be wiped out or severely affected.
Archeology
The teenager accidentally picked up the extinct jaw bone 10,000 years
An American high school student accidentally picked up the jaw of an extinct mastodon elephant 10,000 years ago while walking on a farm.
Animal world
The 150kg strange fish caught on Co Chien River is an extinct fish in Vietnam
150kg strange fish caught by fishermen on Co Chien River is Minh Hai, a fish that seems to be extinct in Vietnam.
Animal world
Science claims the official koala bear 'extinct in function' but what does that mean?
What is extinction function? Why do koala bears fall into that situation?
Animal world
The extinct ancient bird revived from the dead
Repeat evolution has helped an ancient bird to reappear in the Indian Ocean and survive today.
Animal world
Scientists have found a way to prevent the world's rarest fish from extinction
Blue electric 1-inch individuals were stuck in limestone caves that were sunk in the desert of Nevadan since the Ice Age. In 2013, their number was only 35.
Archeology
Not only because of meteors, the main reason for the extinction of dinosaurs was unexpected
Dinosaurs should have lived until today with humans and meteorite disasters that did not make them extinct, a biologist said.
Oceanography
Science now uses satellites to help sharks not become extinct
Scientists have now decided to use satellite technology to save sharks.
Biology
The unmanned drone suddenly found the flower in Hawaii to be extinct
Hibiscadelphus woodii is a flower that has been listed on extinction by scientists. However, with drone equipment, this flower is suddenly discovered still exists in nat…