Stories about: Extinction  

Methuselah Tree seeds, oldest ever to germinate

11 species classified as being at high-risk of extinction

Study reveals that life is more resillient than previously thought

Other researchers say there is no evidence to support the theory

Bushmen DNA says so

Biodiversity event could have been triggered by meteorite impact

Due to Toba's volcanic winter

First place, northern Australia

250 million years ago

Would cosmic radiation cause mass extinction in the near future?

No more Chinese paddlefish

DNA analysis does not involve people

Man made

Human and animal populations were almost wiped out

But not in the case of habitat loss

What would happen if a supernova were to explode near our solar system?

Cosmic radiation could cause mass extinctions around every 65 million years