While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

The "de-extinction" company Colossal Biosciences promises to fulfill that dream, at least for extinct animals like woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius), dodos (Raphus cucullatus), and Tasmanian ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines ...

East-west coastlines trap marine species during warming, blocking escape routes and increasing extinction risk over millions ...

A proposal intended to expedite land use and development permitting would restrict the types of evidence state agencies could ...

At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...

The Andean condor has been threatened with extinction for decades. At one time, the condor was considered extinct in ...

Erecting the fence around the Western River Refuge, however, has seen the number of dunnarts increase between 90 and 100%, ...

The House Natural Resources Committee advanced a bill introduced by Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar, who says the wolves prey on cattle.