There are only 10 or less of this little porpoise species left in the world. What can be done to save the vaquita?

Scientists identified the tiny species of cat from a fossilized jawbone, which could date back as far as 300,000 years ago.

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

Sadly, a number of animals have also not been spotted in several years and are now presumed extinct. In order to ... differences between salamanders and small lizards, the Jalpa false brook ...

A kangaroo-like marsupial species, the brush-tailed bettong, has bounced back from the brink of extinction thanks to the work of Marna Banggara, an initiative aimed at restoring the ecological ...

Coelacanth: Once though to be extinct for 66 million years, this ancient fish was rediscovered off the coast of South Africa in 1938. It currently has a population of less than 1,000.

A growing group of scientists is trying to bring back extinct animals, an idea that is drawing closer than ever because of recent advances in gene editing. Shapiro, one of the world’s leading ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction, with 24% of species in danger of being wiped out. Thousands of fish, crab and ...