Protecting animals against environmental changes, poachers, and other dangers is vital yet challenging work. And in recent ...

National Panda Day highlights global conservation efforts to protect pandas from habitat loss and possible extinction.

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

The world around us is constantly changing, and with these changes come questions that challenge our understanding of life on ...

Conservation efforts, strict laws, and global awareness support species recovery, demonstrating that with proper action, ...

In the case of mammals, the best-studied group of animals, the fossil record indicates that the “background” rate of extinction, the one that prevailed before humans entered the picture ...

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 soon ...

The fan-favorite ride, dedicated to the Gottesman family in 2003, was known for its beautifully carved seats featuring ...

Bergland is a professor at Simmons University. Extinction troubled us long before we had a name for it. The original mascot for the loss of species, even before the concept was understood ...