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Humanity could lose up to half of future medicines through plant extinctions
Press Association News via AOL· 8 months agoHumanity is “staring down the barrel” of potentially losing up to half of its future medicines...
Police find 2,000 dead cats intended for use in traditional medicine
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVietnamese police have discovered around 2,000 dead cats intended for use in traditional medicine,...
International Whaling Commission issues its first-ever extinction alert over endangered vaquita...
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe International Whaling Commission released its first ever extinction alert to raise awareness...
Scientists issue 'warning to humanity' over trees facing extinction
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoA report shows that the extinction threat facing 17,510 of the world’s tree species will have...
Scientists make incredible push to keep famous bird species from the ‘edge of extinction’: ‘[A] new...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe endangered Darwin’s flycatchers have had a good year and may recover after being placed at the...
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death, many dismembered
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least 150 critically-endangered vultures were poisoned to death in separate incidents in Botswana...
First IVF rhino pregnancy could save northern white rhinos from the brink of extinction.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThere are two known Northern white rhinoceroses left in the world, but scientists say a breakthrough...
That’s not my name: confusing wild and Bactrian camels ‘masks extinction risk’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConfusing wild camels with the well-known Bactrian domestic camel risks masking the plight of the...
Chinese drug firms backed by global banks found using leopard and pangolin parts, group says
CNN Business via AOL· 8 months agoThree top Chinese pharmaceutical companies, which are backed by top global banks, are using...
Scientists discovered 50,000-year-old viruses in Neanderthal DNA that could help explain their...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 days agoResearch found signs of ancient viruses in Neanderthal DNA that they may have gotten from ancient...