Vaquita Porpoise Under Threat of Population Decline; Extinction Alert Issued for the World’s Rarest Marine Mammal

Medicine & Technology Apr 02, 2024

The International Whaling Commission issues an extinction alert for the endangered vaquita porpoise, making its first-ever extinction warning in 70 years. Learn more about it in this article.

Ghost Towns by 2100: Analysis Reveals That Thousands of US Cities May See Population Decline By End of Century

Jan 16, 2024

A new analysis estimates that almost 50% of nearly all 30,000 US cities could see a population decline by 2100. Read to learn more.

Dungeness Crabs Are Losing Their Sense of Smell Due to Climate Change, New Study Reveals; Findings Partially Explain Their Population Decline

May 10, 2023

Ocean acidification caused by climate change affects Dungeness crabs' sense of smell, which is vital to how they survive and navigate around. Read to learn more.

Honey Bee Population Continues to Decline As Insecticide Use Gets Worse

Jan 23, 2020

A new study conducted by Pennsylvania State University shows the effect of insecticide-coated crops on honey bees.