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4 days ago · CNN — Older than dinosaurs and trees, sharks have endured a lot throughout their 450 million years on Earth. They’ve even survived five mass extinctions, including the asteroid that wiped out 75%...
1 day ago · The foundation educates communities globally about shark conservation, emphasizing individual contributions. Notable achievements include producing influential documentaries like “Sharkwater” and “Sharkwater Extinction,” highlighting critical issues. Supporting the foundation means contributing to shark, ecosystem, and ocean ...
4 days ago · Scientists have long debated what caused the extinction of many large animal species over the past 50,000 years – humans or climate change. Recent research from Aarhus University’s ECONOVO Center concludes that human hunting played a significant role in megafauna extinctions.
5 days ago · The debate has raged for decades: Was it humans or climate change that led to the extinction of many species of large mammals, birds, and reptiles that have disappeared from Earth over the past...
5 days ago · But sharks’ fearsome reputation is not based on facts: most attacks on humans are cases of mistaken identity, where the shark mistakes a swimmer for fish. In recent years the average annual ...
3 days ago · Recently published in Frontiers in Science, the authors identify the most critical, currently unprotected areas of biodiversity in the world. These areas are home to over 4,700 threatened species, including mammals, birds, amphibians and rare plants.
3 days ago · Today, more than 400 plant species and subspecies take root in Wrangel’s soils. Horned puffins, Pacific loons and peregrine falcons routinely visit. Arctic foxes and wolves stalk lemmings and ...
