The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

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

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita ...

As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

According to Britannica, monk seals all over the world have been hunted extensively for fur, oil, and meat, and while some species are critically endangered, others, like the Carribean monk seals ...

Mass extinction events are infamous, entirely destroying many species in one fell swoop. But this particular extinction event ...

A scuba diver from Hawaii was livestreaming her dive on her social media channels when all of a sudden, an extremely rare and endangered creature approached her, stunning internet users with the ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Could one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom possess a cognitive ability ...

I think all of us need to veg out and "aww" over baby animal videos from time to time. Life is stressful, and sometimes you ...

"And they do not dig their own burrows at all. They just live in prairie ... I mean it's one of the most endangered animals in the world," Chuven said. Researchers thought the black-footed ferret ...