Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...

De-Extinction' is a new documentary from Curiosity Stream that reveals how scientists brought back the dire wolf from extinction, and what animals they are working to revive now, including the Tasmani ...

Past the agricultural revolution, there’s something of a sea-change in how dogs are found in the archaeological record. They ...

The world is currently experiencing its sixth mass extinction, with potentially thousands of species lost every year.

A pod of humpback whales encountered a group of killer whales during feeding time off the coast of California. On June 24, a group “lucky enough” to spot nine orcas was even able to identify ...

Evolution of Whales By Science News Magazine Issue: Vol. 11 No. #301, January 15, 1927 Having trouble viewing this? Open in a new window Questions or comments on this article?

Usually, gray whales don’t stop to eat on their way to their feeding grounds in the Alaskan Arctic. This stopover behavior may be an indication of adaptability, or attempts to adapt.

Sydney’s harbor becomes a humpback highway in winter as the whales migrate from feeding grounds in Antarctica to breeding areas off Australia’s coast. Whale watchers are spoiled for sightings ...