In the last ten years, at least 15 species have officially checked out, never to be seen again. It's ironic to think how ...

On a small island in the South Pacific Ocean, a rare species once declared extinct in the wild has been rediscovered. Partula ...

Even though humans are the only remaining hominin species on the planet, our family tree is actually more complicated than you may realize.

The Partula tohiveana snail has been reclassified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List after being previously ...

In 2013, an international team of scientists created southern gastric-brooding frog embryos through nuclear transfer. Southern gastric-brooding frogs (Rheobatrachus silus) were aquatic frogs endemic ...

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

Fifteen million years ago, now-extinct species of dolphins ... the true size of the megalodon (Otodus megalodon), which went extinct about six million years ago. The debate remains unresolved ...

In a world where new species are constantly being discovered, some creatures remain hidden in the depths of the ocean, ...

A frog species, Alsodes vittatus, believed extinct since 1893, has been rediscovered in Chile. Scientists from the University ...

Woolly mammoths roamed the frozen tundras of Europe, Asia and North America until they went extinct around 4,000 ... on identifying key traits of extinct animals by studying ancient DNA, with ...

By 2020, multiple species were officially declared extinct. The cryptic treehunter was adored for its bulkier bill and unique vocalization pattern. Unfortunately, its existence was short-lived in ...

Human-driven factors such as hunting, colonial expansion, and agriculture have historically contributed to habitat destruction, causing the complete disappearance of some species. The Paradise ...