There are so many animals that have gone extinct through the ages that we’re choosing to focus just on creatures that went extinct relatively recently: from 1800 onward. So even though we’ll be ...

The dodo bird was pushed to extinction by deforestation, overhunting and the destruction of their nests by animals that the Dutch brought to the island. Now, Colossal wants to bring them back ...

The first species on Earth were far from humans, but somewhere along the line, animals have taken a ... they are on the endangered species list.

22 other species The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed moving 23 animals and plants off the endangered species list, declaring them extinct. Perhaps the most well-known of the species deemed ...

In the last decade, report after report has warned that the Arctic is heating up faster than ever, cities are scorching, the ...

She said: "This is exciting to us because it confirms that the genes and gene families that we identified using our comparative genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

Although some biologists have since poured cold water on the actual science behind the dire wolf’s revival, there’s now talk about the possibility of bringing back – or “de-extincting” – animals like ...