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An asteroid with a diameter of 1,000 meters and weighing 100,000 tons colliding with Earth will lead to catastrophic consequences on a global scale.
A mass extinction of mammals, including humans, could occur in 250 million years due to climate change.
The global mass extinction of animals is starting to take place and is worse than initially predicted, according to a recent study.
Geological and fossil evidence more than half a million years old has shown that the Earth itself may be the culprit of mass extinctions.
The endangered sawtooth billfish in Florida was discovered to be unusually stranded in shallow water and at risk of premature death.
The mysterious shark rose from the dead world after the Devonian extinction, with a completely strange anatomical structure compared to modern sharks.
We Homo sapiens would not have existed in the world if it were not for the spectacular escape of our ancestors 900,000 years ago.
In this part 2 we will continue to follow the evolutionary history from 375 million years ago.
Due to the impact of climate change and human activity, the rare white fin dolphin - dubbed the 'Goddess of the Yangtze River' - is on the verge of extinction.
According to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), nearly two-thirds of the world's wildlife has been lost in the past 50 years. Tens of thousands of species are also th…
The number of African penguins on St Croix Island in the Gulf of Algoa has plummeted since South Africa began allowing ships in the area to refuel at sea.
Extinction pathogens ushered in the collapse of ancient civilizations, scientists say.
Scientists have recently warned that humans may face an unexplored risk of extinction
Scientists have included monarch butterflies in the red book because statistics show that the number of monarch butterflies (also known as monarch butterflies) - a famou…
One of the special birds in the Southern Hemisphere is endangered in numbers due to habitat loss and for a very good reason.