mass migration, disinformation and general malaise. Austria could get its first far-right chancellor since World War II. France is on its fifth prime minister in three years, Germany is headed for ...

Detroit Lake would become the fifth reservoir in the Upper Willamette ... endangered salmon and steelhead teetering on the brink of extinction. But drawdowns have brought significant problems ...

Of the five major extinctions in the planet’s history (leaving out the current mass extinction for now ... the jury’s still out on that fifth one. So when a new study suggests that climate ...

Of all the species that have ever existed on Earth, 99% of them are gone. Most of those were wiped out during what are known as "Mass Extinction Events". Since life emerged on our planet, there have ...

Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...

The new head of Britain’s competition watchdog has said that businesses should adopt more green policies to avert a “sixth mass extinction”. Doug Gurr, a former Amazon executive, argued that ...

Mass extinctions are very important to how life evolved on Earth. For example, when an asteroid hit the Earth 66 million years ago, the resulting dinosaur extinction led mammals to... Researchers ...

The IUCN estimates that almost 50 percent of the world's primate species are at risk of extinction. Overall, the IUCN estimates that half the globe's 5,491 known mammals are declining in population ...

“That extinction event, while unfortunate, provides opportunity,” Wallace said. “With Fifth Wall, the simple reality is we were able to raise capital where many other funds were no ...

Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the humpback whale population has recovered extensively over the past half a century. In 1960, numbers were estimated at around 5,000 animals. Today ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet ...

came together in a December technical report to argue that ongoing work on mirror bacteria could trigger a mass extinction. The catastrophe it warns about is plausible, if mind-bending.