More than half of UK butterfly species are now in long-term decline, with figures revealing a dramatic collapse in numbers as ...

A new temporary exhibit at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium takes visitors back in time to come face-to-face with incredible ...

At the facility, there are eight large enclosures, each described as "approximately half the size of a football field." ...

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

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

A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...

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

De-extinction starts with DNA samples from the lost species. Sometimes this is the complete genome; other times, they may splice genes from the extinct species into the genome of a living animal. Then ...

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

Due to pollution, climate change and overfishing, freshwater fish are thought to be the second most endangered vertebrates in ...

A question that we have all asked ourselves at some time is what will happen when human beings become extinct or what species ...