Since the 1750s, at least 571 species of plants have gone extinct in the wild, according to a global survey recently published in Nature Ecology & Evolution. More than eight plant species have ...

Every lost species threatens to unravel ecosystems and in the process reduce the services they provide. “It’s not too late to stop more plants and animals from going extinct, but we have to act fast,” ...

After being on very few radars, it was too late to do anything to save this animal from going extinct. Massive beasts roam the savannas, gently tending to their young and feeding on the plants and ...

But these narrow-leafed plants, numbering seven in all ... unique to the islands are thought to be extinct, and the rate of loss is accelerating: In the past six years, 12 species have vanished.

Like their lumbering grazers, most cycads have gone extinct. Their disappearance from their prior habitats began during ... Applying some of those methods to terrestrial plants is a new wrinkle.

Each time a species goes extinct, the world around us unravels a bit ... Although often obscured by the noise and rush of modern life, people retain deep emotional connections to the wild world.

Sometimes whole species of animals or plants become extinct due to the ... Say bees - I swear bees are going extinct and we need those. So we can bring back the population of bees and then they ...

Similarly we are going to send plants into a good situation ... the remaining population of the plant is expected to go extinct by 2024. Following is a transcript of the video.

If these native plants are going to have any chance of surviving into the future, they'll need human help to move into adjacent areas, a process known as 'managed relocation.' And yet, there's no ...