April 16, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Exciting to see the Tenerife speckled lizard (Gallotia intermedia), a Critically endangered species.
The lizards are literally hanging on the cliff of extinction due to predation by feral cats, pushing them to sub-optimal, more vertical, habitats #biodivesity #extinctionrisk #canaries #tenerife
The lizards are literally hanging on the cliff of extinction due to predation by feral cats, pushing them to sub-optimal, more vertical, habitats #biodivesity #extinctionrisk #canaries #tenerife
May 14, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Exciting to see the Tenerife speckled lizard (Gallotia intermedia), a Critically endangered species.
The lizards are literally hanging on the cliff of extinction due to predation by feral cats, pushing them to sub-optimal, more vertical, habitats #biodivesity #extinctionrisk #canaries #tenerife
The lizards are literally hanging on the cliff of extinction due to predation by feral cats, pushing them to sub-optimal, more vertical, habitats #biodivesity #extinctionrisk #canaries #tenerife
New analysis showing carcass distribution and algae in watering holes points to climate-induced poisoning of over 300 African elephants. #ClimateChange #biodiversity #ExtinctionRisk www.kcl.ac.uk/news/satelli...
Satellite evidence bolsters case that climate change caused mass…
New analysis showing carcass distribution and algae in watering holes points to climate-induced poisoning of over 300 African elephants.
www.kcl.ac.uk
November 29, 2024 at 10:17 AM
New analysis showing carcass distribution and algae in watering holes points to climate-induced poisoning of over 300 African elephants. #ClimateChange #biodiversity #ExtinctionRisk www.kcl.ac.uk/news/satelli...
Does virtual exposure to animals make us misunderstand #extinction risk? Our study led by Andrea Rizzardi Orlandi now published in @peopleandnature.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/pan3... #charisma #extinctionrisk #conservation #threatenedspecies #zoo
August 19, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Does virtual exposure to animals make us misunderstand #extinction risk? Our study led by Andrea Rizzardi Orlandi now published in @peopleandnature.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/pan3... #charisma #extinctionrisk #conservation #threatenedspecies #zoo
Carlo Rondinini just presented at #ICCB2025 on “The global extinction risk of mammals in 2025”, co-authored with Claudia Fornarini 🐾
A powerful talk in the symposium Global trends, threats, and conservation of mammals – Thu, June 19 🌍🦥
#biodiversity #conservation #mammals #extinctionrisk
A powerful talk in the symposium Global trends, threats, and conservation of mammals – Thu, June 19 🌍🦥
#biodiversity #conservation #mammals #extinctionrisk
June 19, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Carlo Rondinini just presented at #ICCB2025 on “The global extinction risk of mammals in 2025”, co-authored with Claudia Fornarini 🐾
A powerful talk in the symposium Global trends, threats, and conservation of mammals – Thu, June 19 🌍🦥
#biodiversity #conservation #mammals #extinctionrisk
A powerful talk in the symposium Global trends, threats, and conservation of mammals – Thu, June 19 🌍🦥
#biodiversity #conservation #mammals #extinctionrisk
Population viability analysis to inform #reintroduction decisions for a group-living #primate, the Barbary Macaque, in #Morocco - #OpenAccess zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #PVA #extinctionrisk #reintroductions @wileyecology.bsky.social Résumé aussi en #français
December 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Population viability analysis to inform #reintroduction decisions for a group-living #primate, the Barbary Macaque, in #Morocco - #OpenAccess zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #PVA #extinctionrisk #reintroductions @wileyecology.bsky.social Résumé aussi en #français
Well-connected world is essential for #biodiversity, but #connectivity costs should be urgently included in decision making – our new paper led by Josh Firth now out in @natrevbiodiv.nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s44... #conservation #biologicalinvasions #outbreaks #inbreeding #extinctionrisk
November 13, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Well-connected world is essential for #biodiversity, but #connectivity costs should be urgently included in decision making – our new paper led by Josh Firth now out in @natrevbiodiv.nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s44... #conservation #biologicalinvasions #outbreaks #inbreeding #extinctionrisk
Looking into the future, we find that the Asian lineage is at higher risk of #RangeContraction, increased #MigrationDistance, #ClimateMaladaptation, and consequently greater #ExtinctionRisk than the European lineage
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May 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Looking into the future, we find that the Asian lineage is at higher risk of #RangeContraction, increased #MigrationDistance, #ClimateMaladaptation, and consequently greater #ExtinctionRisk than the European lineage
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#Phylogenetic patterns in hunting and #extinction risk in primates zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #primateconservation #extinctionrisk #wildlifetrade @wileyecology.bsky.social Photo by Paul A. Garber
July 2, 2026 at 4:09 PM
#Phylogenetic patterns in hunting and #extinction risk in primates zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #primateconservation #extinctionrisk #wildlifetrade @wileyecology.bsky.social Photo by Paul A. Garber
By modeling future genetic decline after bottlenecks, we show that harmful mutations can build up even when diversity looks fine leading to increased #ExtinctionRisk
March 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
By modeling future genetic decline after bottlenecks, we show that harmful mutations can build up even when diversity looks fine leading to increased #ExtinctionRisk
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Wildlife With Weaker Social Connections May Face Greater Extinction Risk #Science #Biology #Ecology #WildlifeConservation #Biodiversity #ExtinctionRisk
https://www.discovermagazine.com/wildlife-with-weaker-social-connections-may-face-greater-extinction-risk-48661
https://www.discovermagazine.com/wildlife-with-weaker-social-connections-may-face-greater-extinction-risk-48661
Wildlife With Weaker Social Connections May Face Greater Extinction Risk
Learn how social connections may influence extinction risk in some wildlife species.
www.discovermagazine.com
February 7, 2026 at 1:44 AM
Wildlife With Weaker Social Connections May Face Greater Extinction Risk #Science #Biology #Ecology #WildlifeConservation #Biodiversity #ExtinctionRisk
https://www.discovermagazine.com/wildlife-with-weaker-social-connections-may-face-greater-extinction-risk-48661
https://www.discovermagazine.com/wildlife-with-weaker-social-connections-may-face-greater-extinction-risk-48661
#LIBresearch: New study by Dennis Rödder & colleagues models #ClimateChange impacts on the tiger gecko (Goniurosaurus luii). Results show a “narrow door” effect, where only species with certain traits can persist. 🦎
→ doi.org/10.3897/natu...
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#Geckos #ExtinctionRisk
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#Geckos #ExtinctionRisk
October 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM
#LIBresearch: New study by Dennis Rödder & colleagues models #ClimateChange impacts on the tiger gecko (Goniurosaurus luii). Results show a “narrow door” effect, where only species with certain traits can persist. 🦎
→ doi.org/10.3897/natu...
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#Geckos #ExtinctionRisk
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#Geckos #ExtinctionRisk
📢New paper on predictors of #ExtinctionRisk across scales @science.org #ScienceAdvances
Using data from 210 #mammal species🐘 from 64 #TropicalForests🌳, we showed that large-scale patterns can inform #conservation at local scales, but only when temporal scale is taken into account 👇
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Using data from 210 #mammal species🐘 from 64 #TropicalForests🌳, we showed that large-scale patterns can inform #conservation at local scales, but only when temporal scale is taken into account 👇
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July 28, 2026 at 7:18 AM
📢New paper on predictors of #ExtinctionRisk across scales @science.org #ScienceAdvances
Using data from 210 #mammal species🐘 from 64 #TropicalForests🌳, we showed that large-scale patterns can inform #conservation at local scales, but only when temporal scale is taken into account 👇
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Using data from 210 #mammal species🐘 from 64 #TropicalForests🌳, we showed that large-scale patterns can inform #conservation at local scales, but only when temporal scale is taken into account 👇
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🐡 Paper alert 🐡 A lack of crucial data prevents assessment of IUCN ExtinctionRisk for most species of Marine fish. We used machine learning to infer a 12.8% extinction risk for marine fish species, surpassing existing estimates plos.io/4dXJh9O
August 30, 2024 at 8:31 AM
🐡 Paper alert 🐡 A lack of crucial data prevents assessment of IUCN ExtinctionRisk for most species of Marine fish. We used machine learning to infer a 12.8% extinction risk for marine fish species, surpassing existing estimates plos.io/4dXJh9O
www.crvscience.com/post/outpaci...
#Biodiversity #ClimateChange #ConservationBiology #ExtinctionRisk #RangeShift #Ecology #WildlifeConservation #EndangeredSpecies #EnvironmentalScience #ScienceNews
#Biodiversity #ClimateChange #ConservationBiology #ExtinctionRisk #RangeShift #Ecology #WildlifeConservation #EndangeredSpecies #EnvironmentalScience #ScienceNews
Outpacing the Math: Why Range-Shifting Species Are in Greater Danger Than We Think
Introduction to Climate-Driven Biodiversity Loss and Extinction Forecasting of Native SpeciesThe acceleration of anthropogenic climate change poses an unprecedented and multifaceted threat to global b...
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July 15, 2026 at 12:38 AM
This national effort will involve top experts from BSI, ZSI, & WII, creating a unified framework to guide conservation & protect species on the brink. 🤝👩🔬👨🔬 #ProtectOurPlanet #ExtinctionRisk
October 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
This national effort will involve top experts from BSI, ZSI, & WII, creating a unified framework to guide conservation & protect species on the brink. 🤝👩🔬👨🔬 #ProtectOurPlanet #ExtinctionRisk
Letting kids use AI to do and write their homework, is a recipe for making the next generation dumber than boomers. We are a doomed species. #extinctionrisk
May 8, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Letting kids use AI to do and write their homework, is a recipe for making the next generation dumber than boomers. We are a doomed species. #extinctionrisk
The most-cited computer scientist alive says AI could make humanity extinct within a decade #Technology #EmergingTechnologies #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #ExtinctionRisk #FutureOfHumanity
https://thenextweb.com/news/bengio-ai-extinction-warning-lawzero-safety
https://thenextweb.com/news/bengio-ai-extinction-warning-lawzero-safety
Yoshua Bengio warns hyperintelligent AI with
The Turing Award winner launched nonprofit LawZero with $30M to build safe-by-design AI. He says the industry's race toward agentic systems is turning theoretical risks into practical ones.
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May 17, 2026 at 3:49 AM
The most-cited computer scientist alive says AI could make humanity extinct within a decade #Technology #EmergingTechnologies #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #ExtinctionRisk #FutureOfHumanity
https://thenextweb.com/news/bengio-ai-extinction-warning-lawzero-safety
https://thenextweb.com/news/bengio-ai-extinction-warning-lawzero-safety
Semi-automated assessment for #NatureServe subnational conservation status ranks for state floras
New in #AppsPlantSci by Julia Prins & Joey Shaw
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @natureserve.bsky.social #PlantConservation #ConservationStatus #ExtinctionRisk #botany #PlantScience
New in #AppsPlantSci by Julia Prins & Joey Shaw
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @natureserve.bsky.social #PlantConservation #ConservationStatus #ExtinctionRisk #botany #PlantScience
March 23, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Semi-automated assessment for #NatureServe subnational conservation status ranks for state floras
New in #AppsPlantSci by Julia Prins & Joey Shaw
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @natureserve.bsky.social #PlantConservation #ConservationStatus #ExtinctionRisk #botany #PlantScience
New in #AppsPlantSci by Julia Prins & Joey Shaw
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @natureserve.bsky.social #PlantConservation #ConservationStatus #ExtinctionRisk #botany #PlantScience
Sharks are in trouble:
🦈 Global populations halved since 1970
🦈 71% decline in oceanic sharks
🦈 Over 1/3 of chondrichthyans threatened
🦈 Yet demand for meat and fins keeps rising.
#SharkConservation #ExtinctionRisk
🦈 Global populations halved since 1970
🦈 71% decline in oceanic sharks
🦈 Over 1/3 of chondrichthyans threatened
🦈 Yet demand for meat and fins keeps rising.
#SharkConservation #ExtinctionRisk
March 29, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Sharks are in trouble:
🦈 Global populations halved since 1970
🦈 71% decline in oceanic sharks
🦈 Over 1/3 of chondrichthyans threatened
🦈 Yet demand for meat and fins keeps rising.
#SharkConservation #ExtinctionRisk
🦈 Global populations halved since 1970
🦈 71% decline in oceanic sharks
🦈 Over 1/3 of chondrichthyans threatened
🦈 Yet demand for meat and fins keeps rising.
#SharkConservation #ExtinctionRisk
🚨 New in Nature Food: how much does your food choice affect #ExtinctionRisk?
A study co-authored by SEI York’s Jonathan Green shows impacts can differ by orders of magnitude – with animal products and tropical production driving the greatest risks.
Explore the findings: www.sei.org/publications...
A study co-authored by SEI York’s Jonathan Green shows impacts can differ by orders of magnitude – with animal products and tropical production driving the greatest risks.
Explore the findings: www.sei.org/publications...
September 17, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🚨 New in Nature Food: how much does your food choice affect #ExtinctionRisk?
A study co-authored by SEI York’s Jonathan Green shows impacts can differ by orders of magnitude – with animal products and tropical production driving the greatest risks.
Explore the findings: www.sei.org/publications...
A study co-authored by SEI York’s Jonathan Green shows impacts can differ by orders of magnitude – with animal products and tropical production driving the greatest risks.
Explore the findings: www.sei.org/publications...
AI emergency call by AI Governance and Safety Canada Founder and Executive Director Wyatt Tessari L'Allié. It needs to be stopped now #extinctionrisk #AI #AIAgents youtu.be/ZlHlpMpu8ug?...
"A national security emergency" - Wyatt Tessari L'Allié on the emerging AI loss of control threat
YouTube video by AI Governance and Safety Canada
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March 22, 2026 at 8:37 AM
AI emergency call by AI Governance and Safety Canada Founder and Executive Director Wyatt Tessari L'Allié. It needs to be stopped now #extinctionrisk #AI #AIAgents youtu.be/ZlHlpMpu8ug?...
#regeneration
Let’s all work on reversing these trends!
Let’s all work on reversing these trends!
#climatecrisis #biodiversityloss #extinctionrisk #marineecosystems #corals… | Yury Erofeev | 20 comments
☠️ Climate change isn’t just melting glaciers — it’s erasing entire branches of life.
A new study in BioScience reveals that six entire animal classes are now at heightened risk of extinction. The mo...
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May 25, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#regeneration
Let’s all work on reversing these trends!
Let’s all work on reversing these trends!
Overheating is a growing threat. 🐸🔥 Over 100 amphibian species already face dangerous heat stress. At +4°C warming 7.5% could exceed their survival limits. Shaded refuges help but won’t be enough. Urgent action is needed to protect them.
#ClimateEmergency #BiodiversityCrisis #ExtinctionRisk
#ClimateEmergency #BiodiversityCrisis #ExtinctionRisk
Vulnerability of amphibians to global warming - Nature
A 4 °C global temperature increase would push 7.5% of amphibian species beyond their physiological limits.
www.nature.com
March 6, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Overheating is a growing threat. 🐸🔥 Over 100 amphibian species already face dangerous heat stress. At +4°C warming 7.5% could exceed their survival limits. Shaded refuges help but won’t be enough. Urgent action is needed to protect them.
#ClimateEmergency #BiodiversityCrisis #ExtinctionRisk
#ClimateEmergency #BiodiversityCrisis #ExtinctionRisk