To save a diversity of plants and animals from the current mass extinction, the United Nations ... a promising new study suggests we focus less on the size of these nature reserves, and more ...

Eric Dinerstein, lead author of the study, said implementing protections at Conservation Imperative sites would not stop the sixth-largest mass extinction on Earth ... s climate cannot be stabilized ...

(Photo by Christian Ziegler) (CN) — Protecting ... the study published in Frontiers in Science critical areas that should be preserved to prevent a massive drop off in diversity of life on Earth. They ...

Researchers from the University of Chicago, the Smithsonian Institution and London’s Natural History Museum analysed fossil ...

The researchers hope that protecting these ... midst of the sixth major extinction crisis in the history of Earth, but the first attributed to human activities," study author Eric Dinerstein ...

In the 1980s, the mass extinction of 90 flora species ... own fieldwork in Ecuador's Centinela, the study further emphasizes ...

“It’s a lot more feasible to think that this could be an effect that could affect extinction events ... Unexplained mass extinctions on EarthIn the study, the researchers provided no ...

In the cold Northeast, where hundreds of timber rattlesnakes may overwinter in a single den, their mass exits in the spring ... While some snake hunters claim to be protecting livestock, which ...

Mammals have typically been regarded as the best group to use to study mass extinction survival, since we have a generalist diet that allows us to thrive in different habitats. However ...

The rate is lower than previously thought, said Nick Wright, coauthor of the study published Tuesday ... in a chain of events that could cause a mass extinction. During the Devonian geological ...