UNESCO Reveals Plague of Language Extinction

Mohan Nepali 9 months ago Region: France

UNESCO has warned that many invaluable human cultural heritages may disappear from the earth as hundreds of human languages are getting extinct. A UNESCO atlas has indicated the latest information about the general s... more

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Study Finds 25 Percent of World’s Mammals at Risk of Extinction

Michael Krebs a year ago Region: United States

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) unveiled a dark new study today, detailing the potential permanent demise of 1,141 of the 5,487 mammals on earth.  If the findings in the IUCN Red List of Th... more

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New Species Show Earth Carries On

Finding Dulcinea a year ago Region: Barbados

Posted by Sarah Amandolare to findingDulcinea A tiny new species of snake was discovered in Barbados, illustrating the planet’s amazing ability to reveal new species as others disappear. U.S. scientist S. Blair Hed... more

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Asian Vultures are on the verge of Extinction

Rama Kant Mishra a year ago Region: India

Vultures have been the integral part of the food chain of the ecosystem and served as scavenger. But now the scavenger’s population is on decline drastically and they are endangered. Their absolute decline can devast... more

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Mississippi Gopher Frog Battles Extinction

Jacob Cherian a year ago Region: Mississippi

  NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (GroundReport) - Reports say that Mississippi gopher frogs have had a successful breeding season this year. The gopher frog is, incidentally, one of the most endangered species in the U.S. ... more

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The Earth’s Magnetic Field Reversal and its Impact

Michael Krebs a year ago Region: United States

My seven-year-old daughter and I are moving along a thin trail under a stretch of pious pine trees in a direction that is believed to be north.  As I do not carry a compass – or a GPS device – my general n... more

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