An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to ...

Animal trackers using traditional skills helped to find and identify fossil tracks on the coast of South Africa.

Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...

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 ...

SEATTLE — The Woodland Park Zoo is set to introduce a new exhibit aimed at promoting forest conservation and raising awareness about vulnerable and endangered animals that inhabit forest ecosystems.

Ring-pulls, broken plastic bottles and old drink cans are killing millions of some of Britain’s most endangered animals. Our single-use throwaway culture has not only created a pollution crisis ...

For a long time, nobody has really known how the Cuban blue-headed quail dove arrived on the island. But now, […] ...

Animals detect microbiomes through smell, aiding communication, group recognition, and behavior. Here with Drosophila model, the authors show that airway and gut cells can sense microbiome-emitted ...

Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. Ant foragers ...

In this list we will go through 9 animals that have gone extinct during your lifetime (if you are over 50 years that is). Let’s get into it. The Baiji River Dolphin, also known as the Yangtze River ...

An endangered plant or animal is one that is at risk of extinction throughout significant parts of its previously known habitat. However, do not confuse an endangered species with a threatened one. A ...

Mar. 24, 2025 — The introduction of exotic species can pose significant challenges in the sustainable management of coastal ecosystems, yet researchers have found that Pacific oysters introduced ...