Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...
True extinction is final, a point of no return where a species disappears forever. And sadly, species go extinct all the time ...
When an animal moves from the endangered species list to being officially extinct, it's undeniably a sad day. The creature ...
Roman Uchytel is a Ukrainian paleontologist and graphic designer who recreates prehistoric fauna, providing an interesting scale comparison of our ancestors' features. He contrasts the sizes of ...
In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 lbs wolf species, about 25% heavier than modern-day gray wolves, had not ...
Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...
Report cites ‘loss of irreplaceable species such as elephants for their ivory, rhinos for their horns, pangolins for their ...
Should we bring back extinct animals? Wrong question. Why are we bringing back extinct animals when we have animals, plants, and fungi that are going extinct now, daily? By 2050, up to half of all ...
CEO Ben Lamm says the effort could help protect dozens of endangered antelope species worldwide ...
The bandicoot was extinct in the wild in 1991, but the marsupial has now been “bred for survival” and will be released across ...