How do you save a language from extinction? With creative thinking—and some help from Wikipedia
In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...
The Himalayan Times12d
Nepal is losing its cultural identity: From temples to tongues
Nepal has a diverse array of cultures, traditions and languages that date back thousands of years. Contemporarily, it’s ...
The last days of the Neanderthals
The climate and early human societies were changing quickly during the fall of our closest evolutionary relative—and are big ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN4d
Sharks in peril: Industrial fishing pushes one-third of species toward extinction
Human actions, such as incidental fishing and ineffective policies, push one-third of shark populations toward extinction.
Ghana News Agency on MSN1d
Minister bemoans extinction of some African languages
Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thursday said the report on extinction of some African Languages within a century should be a source of worry to all. He said language was ...
A mountainous region in Italy is offering €100,000 to move there. But there’s a catch
Ever dreamed of a house next door to a ski resort, vineyard or thermal springs?The northern Italian region known as Trentino, ...
Government warned 'act before it's too late' as London's black cabs could face extinction
The iconic capital taxis face extinction in 20 years unless the industry gets control of an exodus of drivers and cabs.
The Santa Barbara Independent8d
‘Save Santa Barbara Steelhead’ Town Hall Brings Together Historic, Ecological, and Cultural Knowledge
Panelists spoke about recovery efforts, as well as what needs to be done to help recovery for the critically endangered fish.
Jersey Evening Post18hOpinion
Organisations and events must constantly evolve – otherwise they face the threat of extinction
By Robert Surcouf RECENTLY we’ve seen some challenging but well-researched reports coming out of various independent ...
Phys.org on MSN15d
Indigenous languages: The pace of extinction is slower than expected—but still alarming
And 40% of the world's languages, mostly Indigenous, are threatened with long-term extinction as fewer and fewer people ...
Animal poo could hold key to saving endangered species, research suggests
Scientists are trying to save endangered animals from extinction by turning animal poo into offspring. Over one million ...