The tally, published in the journal Nature, is the first that time researchers have analyzed the global risk to freshwater ...

the. time. My friend Jodi Rosso told me that a mass extinction is when a huge number of species die out all at once. She teaches earth science at Washington State University. “There are periods ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the nation for over 200 years, returned from near extinction to become America's bird − ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study finds about a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction.

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed today to remove 22 animals and a plant from the endangered species list because of extinction. They join the list of 650 U.S. species that have ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters ... finding 24% of them at a high risk of extinction. "Prevalent threats include pollution, dams and water extraction, agriculture and invasive species, with ...

New research shows about a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction WASHINGTON -- Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers ...