The northern white rhinoceros is one of the rarest animals on Earth, with just two females left and no natural way for the ...

When one company proclaimed it had brought back the dire wolf, the response was joyous. But de-extinction remains a dangerous ...

In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a proposed physical monument.

Cats are hunters that have helped humans throughout history. However, this skill also takes a tragic turn with the case of ...

“If grass snakes are returning to the North East, it's a good sign for local biodiversity,” said the Durham Wildlife Trust.

Now, a team in Brazil has uncovered a 113-million-year-old hell ant that represents the oldest hell ant specimen known to science. The ant was preserved in limestone and is described in a study ...

Researchers say they have discovered a type of gecko that hadn't been seen since 1991 and was thought to be extinct — or ...

These animals are extinct, but scientists are trying to bring some back It’s estimated that more than 99% of all the animal ...

Researchers say they have discovered a type of gecko that hadn't been seen since 1991 and was thought to be extinct — or ...

But he says that attention-grabbing headlines about extinct species being brought back to life can act like "a giant ship" pulling "all these other projects in its wake". It is also important to ...

Roughly 201 million years ago, the Triassic-Jurassic extinction event wiped out about 76% of all marine and land species on Earth. This cleared the stage for dinosaurs to take over for the next 135 ...

Since the late 1800s, koala numbers have declined dramatically, but it is not only their numbers that are disappearing. A recent analysis has shown that the variation of genes within koalas has also ...