The Alaotra grebe, also known as Delacour’s little or rusty grebe, is an extinct grebe endemic to Lake Alaotra and its surrounding lakes in Madagascar. The last known sighting of the bird was in 1985 ...

By the time you read this, Sartore expects to have portraits of nearly 10,000 animals in the Ark. He plans to keep going to 15,000, which could take another 10-15 years.

Animals are talking — will the legal system listen? If we can understand what nonhumans are saying, the debate shifts to whether they should have human rights ...

Scientists believe the Earth has already gone through five mass extinction events, and many fear that we are already in the midst of a sixth. Hundreds of species of organisms have disappeared in ...

A radical idea to support the recovery of damaged ecosystems has been gathering steam: resurrect species that have gone extinct and reintroduce them to the wild. Proponents of “de-extinction ...

When we talk about woolly mammoths never having gone extinct, we tend to think of it with rose-tinted specs — where these beautiful animals would be appreciated and regarded with awe.

After an influx of more than 140 animals into its care from a large surrender case, the MSPCA is set to offer free adoptions for dozens of pigs, goats, chickens and fowl this coming weekend.

Wild cockatoos in Western Sydney have learned to drink from water fountains — choosing to drink from them even if they have to queue. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

It would be fair to assume that the Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus), the world’s smallest otter species, had gone extinct in Nepal. After all, the last time it was officially spotted ...

Tourists will once again be able to see animals that became extinct in an Australian national park. You could argue it's a bit like Jurassic Park, except the creatures are much smaller.

While an animal’s extinction means its physical presence is gone forever, technology allows us to experience a small piece of it, such as the poignant call of the very last Kauaʻi ʻōʻō bird ...

Just like all teams in the NCAA, the Michigan State Spartans lost a few players to the transfer portal, as the same faces will find new places for the 2025-26 s ...