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Classics: Extinction from Climate Change «...

Amidst the... conservation biologists are taking the problem seriously and attempting to predict (and prevent) extinctions arising from a rapidly...

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Endangered Species Coalition

The Endangered Species Coalition is a network of hundreds of conservation, scientific, education and other organizations working to protect wildlife...

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Beluga Sturgeon Endangered Due To Overfishing

By Meena KarGeneva, Switzerland, March 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS)... the species of sturgeon called beluga is moving towards the path of extinction rapidly.

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Rare orchid found in Britain after being declared extinct

''However, just as one swallow doesn't make a summer, one ghost orchid doesn't constitute a viable long-term population of a species, which has now...

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Extinction Species - Recently Extinct Animals...

This fluorescent amphibian was found in the high altitude ridges of... global warming and fungal skin infections, the species became extinct in 1989.

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Pictures: 7 Cat Species Found in 1 Forest—A Record

The research found seven cat species in a 354-square-mile (570-square-kilometer) range—the highest diversity of cat species yet photographed in a...

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In pictures: The UK's lost wildlife

Here are some examples of those species, plus some that are threatened – and…... Nearly 500 species have died out in England,...

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Forgotten Species: the marooned pygmy three-toed sloth

Some species flourish on islands for the same reason. With few predators and a largely consistent environment, once a species has comfortably...

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7 (Thankfully) Extinct Giant Versions of Modern Animals

As it turns out, many of these species are the diminutive descendents of giants so mind bogglingly huge and terrifying that they could probably take...

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Humans driving extinction faster than species can...

Conservation experts have already signalled that the world is in the grip of the "sixth great extinction" of species, driven by the destruction...

www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/mar/07/extinction-species-evolve