A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...

A recent faunal census in Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala revealed 63 new species of birds, butterflies and odonates, ...

At Ziwa ranch, a former cattle farm, there are now 48 rhinos – the only ones in the country living in their natural habitat.

As for the dodo, the Nicobar Pigeon is the closest living relative, and the Solitaire, a type of extinct bird that was found ...

Scientists created transgenic mice with woolly mammoth–like traits. But does it really bring us closer to bringing back woolly mammoths?

Science is taking a major step forward by exploring the possibility of bringing extinct species back to life. Iconic animals like the woolly mammoth, the dodo, and the Tasmanian tiger could ...

They fit just inside the palm of your hand. They’re blondish-brown and incredibly fluffy. They’ve got a tail as long as their ...

We will discover new tools, new ways that we can help species that are still alive but in danger of becoming extinct.” ...

The Biodiversity Law Centre, which represents the groups, said the number of penguins had dwindled from 15,000 in 2018 to ...

A paleogeneticist has warned discussions should start around New Zealand's response to the de-extinction of animals. It comes after an American bio-engineering company, Colossal Biosciences, told RNZ ...

In Madagascar, the aptly named elephant bird — which at 10-feet tall was the tallest bird of its time — patrolled the island until it went extinct in the 16th or 17th centuries. If the ...