Once nearly extinct in many parts of the western United States, wolves are staging a remarkable comeback. From the mountain ...

Last year, there were 450 black bear sightings in the region, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources ...

“If we’re talking about species we drove extinct, then I think we have an obligation to try to do this,” says Michael Archer, a paleontologist at the University of New South Wales who has ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

The Robberg is one of southern Africa's most distinctive and widespread stone tool technologies. Robberg tools—which we found ...

Nearly half of all freshwater American crayfish are at risk of extinction. As a keystone species in South Carolina, what ...

A new exhibit at Shenandoah Caverns includes the replica of a skull of a now-extinct pig-like animal discovered inside the ...

Conservationists from Chester Zoo are celebrating after three "incredibly rare" birds have hatched as part of an international conservation project. The blue-eyed ground doves, which were reared at ...

New fossil evidence shows that South America’s extinct mastodons were vital seed dispersers, and their loss still haunts ...

Ten thousand years after mastodons disappeared, scientists have unearthed powerful fossil evidence proving these elephant ...

Ten thousand years ago, mastodons vanished from South America. With them, an ecologically vital function also disappeared: ...

If the cave art painting really captures a dicynodont, it predates formal paleontology. They've been extinct for about 250 ...