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Giant Chinese paddlefish declared extinct
Scientists say the giant fish species that managed to survive at least 150 million years has been completely wiped out by human activity.
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What scientists learned by putting 3D glasses on cuttlefish
The goal, other than having a reason to put cute little glasses on sea creatures, was to learn more about their depth perception.
Nature up close: The decline of the caribou
Despite their remarkable adaptability to an unforgiving environment, the numbers of these large, majestic, gentle-looking animals have fallen by more than half in the United States since 2003
Australia fires could be moving some animals closer to extinction
Researchers say koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, and other animals have perished either directly or indirectly as a result of the fires.
Giant fish species that survived 150 million years declared extinct
Giant Chinese paddlefish outlasted the dinosaurs and thrived in China's Yangtze River for eons, but they couldn't survive a burgeoning human presence.
Extreme weather cost the U.S. billions in 2019
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's annual climate report says the U.S. experienced another year of extreme weather in 2019. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to discuss the report.
Proposed changes in National Environmental Policy Act
The Trump administration is trying to remove climate change as an environmental barrier in major infrastructure projects. New York Times reporter Lisa Friedman joins CBSN to discuss the impact new infrastructure planning has on climate change.
Wildfires scorch nearly a third of Australian island
Satellite pictures show more than 380,000 acres of Kangaroo Island — a former haven for wildlife — destroyed by the brushfires.
U.S. hit with more billion-dollar weather disasters
2019 was a year of extreme weather events, and their high costs, in the United States.
Over 1 billion animals feared dead in Australian wildfires
An ecologist at the University of Sydney, who estimated last week that nearly half a billion animals had died in the fires, has increased his estimate to over 1 billion.
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
Christa Pike's execution can proceed, Supreme Court rules
Hegseth says he's cutting generals and admirals by 20%, ousting "woke"
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
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