School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents “Sympoietic Encounters: Making With-in the Sixth Great Extinction,” an exhibition of animation, drawing, painting and performance by 13 students, curated by Yindi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neanderthals went extinct 40,000 years ago, and researchers are continuing to find clues about why.Mike Kemp/Getty Images ...

In a new article, a coalition of conservationists and researchers have shown how we can protect Earth's remaining biodiversity by conserving just a tiny percentage of the planet's surface. This ...

Marine life had to re-evolve after two major extinctions in order for shrimp and whales and other sea life as we know it to come into being. But what is remarkable, according to an article published ...

Mass extinctions may not be the indiscriminate killing machines that we tend to think they are. On one hand, this is good news: Very few organisms have ever managed to buffer themselves from their ...

According to new research published in the journal Science this week, plant and animal extinctions are happening at a rate one thousand times greater than before humans walked the Earth. Stuart Pimm ...

In a groundbreaking new article, a coalition of conservationists and researchers have shown how we can protect Earth’s remaining biodiversity by conserving just a tiny percentage of the planet’s ...

If we act now, we can prevent human-caused extinctions wiping out our planet’s wildlife, according to an international coalition of ecologists and conservationists. Writing in the journal Frontiers in ...