"We don't want them wiped out, that's for sure." Researchers thrilled as trail cameras capture images of iconic creatures: 'They were almost extinct' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Critically endangered animals are being advertised for sale as bushmeat on TikTok, a new study finds. The work, published ...

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 ...

Other benefactors include the far-sighted Englishman John Knowles, who established Britain’s first zoological collection ...

Discover the rare and exciting births of critically endangered species in 2025. From Amur leopards to Galápagos tortoises, ...

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 ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Almost 100 years after its extinction, the Tasmanian tiger may live once again. Scientists want to resurrect the striped carnivorous marsupial, officially known as a thylacine, ...

Brandon Ballengée’s ‘Frameworks of Absence’ (2006–ongoing) in the Ronald Feldman Fine Arts booth at the 2015 Armory Show (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic) (click to enlarge) The animals have ...

New research finds extinction rates have been declining for a century, challenging assumptions of an ongoing mass extinction.

Prominent research studies have suggested that our planet is currently experiencing another mass extinction, based on extrapolating extinctions from the past 500 years into the future and the idea ...

Few people know that the Zebra had a close relative, native to South Africa, that went extinct in the late 1800s. Here’s its story. Countless species have come and gone in the short history of life on ...

On a lawn inside the Bronx Zoo, rows of headstones display multiple animal species, making for an eerie display during the ...