Posted March 3, 2011 - 05:40 by Emma Woollacott
Life on earth is on the verge of a mass extinction comparable to that which wiped out the dinosaurs, scientists at UC Berkeley have warned.
Posted October 27, 2010 - 04:23 by Emma Woollacott
One in five vertebrate species could be set for extinction, says an international group of scientists.
Posted September 3, 2010 - 05:33 by Emma Woollacott
You may not have noticed, but according to an Australian academic, we're currently in the middle of a mass extinction event comparable to that which killed off the dinosaurs.
Posted August 9, 2010 - 14:29 by STARR KESHET
Stephen Hawking believes humans must colonize additional planets or face mass extinction.
Posted May 18, 2010 - 07:56 by Staff writer
Climate change has been a significant factor in mass mammal extinction over most of the last fifty thousand years, according to an international team.
Posted March 5, 2010 - 05:12 by Emma Woollacott
A major international study has found overwhelming evidence that a massive asteroid impact in did indeed wipe out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.