You can probably name quite a few endangered species - polar bear, blue whale and black rhino are just a few. But there are many more that don’t get so much attention - there are currently around sixteen and a half thousand animals and...

In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit discusses physical and behavioral adaptations of life on Earth and shares some of her favorites.

Students will explore the notion of resource conservation, and identify the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources. Some of the ways our environment may be harmed via pollution, deforestation, species extinction, and...

The video teaches how to use specific vocabulary words to help readers understand and learn more about a topic. It provides examples of specific words and how to incorporate them into writing to make it more informative and precise. The...

In this educational video, we delve into the pressing environmental issues of pollution, global warming, and extinction. We explore the concept of pollution, its various forms, and how it contaminates our air, water, and land. Discover...

New ReviewNow at age 90, she is the last known speaker of N|uu, one of a group of indigenous languages in South Africa that have been all but stamped out by the impacts of colonialism and apartheid

Glass sponge reefs, previously thought to be extinct, were discovered along the coast of B.C. and are now protected by the province

Two-thirds of wildlife will disappear by 2020, a new study says

The first global overview of planet Earth’s plant life has revealed a shocking 21% types of plant worldwide are at risk of extinction. In total 391,000 types of plants are known to science, from tiny orchids to giant sequoia trees,...

Ron Charles on how scientists recovered the woolly mammoth's genome

Colossal Biosciences has made headlines as the de-extinction startup primed to bring back the woolly mammoth. Here’s how the business model actually works.

Moncton’s Magnetic Hill Zoo hopes viewing the falcons in their nest will inspire viewers to take action on environmental issues.

There were 309 bald eagles born in New Jersey a year ago. The number is expected to increase this year.

Fossils tell the story of an aquatic snake that was longer than a school bus and weighed over 1,000 kilograms. And an Edmonton paleontologist recently made a new discovery to broaden the snake’s story and our understanding of the...

Flightless bird Takahe, Przewalski’s Horse, Butterfly Xerces Blue. All of them have one thing in common. They had gone extinct, but now they are back. Missing for hundreds and thousands of years. These animals and birds have now come...

A new study suggests half of the world's species are in decline, amounting to what it warns is the widespread erosion of global biodiversity and another signal the planet is entering a mass extinction.

A new report finds that 41 percent of animals in the US and more than a third of plants are at risk of extinction.

A discovery in the Galapagos that could bring the pink iguana population back from the brink of extinction.

Officials say the move will free up resources for on-the-ground conservation efforts for species that can still be rescued.

A Nova Scotia couple's dedication to preserving their Mi'kmaq language has taken them across the ocean to help film the Emmy-award winning TV series Vikings, where they coached actors.

Ecosystems are perishing at a staggering rate across the southern most regions of South America.

Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa. The Lord of the Rings director's fascination with the flightless ostrich-like bird has led to an unusual...

An American biotech company says its research has led to the successful breeding of three puppies with dire wolf genes, claiming it’s their first successful “de-extinction.” But some science experts are skeptical. CBC’s Greg Ross breaks...

Their DNA is very close to that of the grey wolf. Here is all we know about Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, the dire wolf pups.