U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposed that three populations of the world’s tallest land animal be classified as endangered, a move ...

Science is well equipped to help us understand how dire the extinction crisis is. But whether we choose to act will come from ...

Instead of cloning the creature, however, scientists attempted to resurrect the quagga via “selective rebreeding” aka ...

Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a ...

A bird species found in mainland Europe and the Mediterranean is thought to be extinct globally by a coalition ... breeding and non-breeding ranges have all proved unsuccessful.

Despite their miniature brains, the ancient "Hobbits" do appear to have made stone tools. Utensils produced by the ...

Craig Hilton-Taylor, head of the IUCN Red List, said: “Declaring a species Extinct on the IUCN Red List requires careful evaluation of all the evidence. “Based on the results of the paper ...

A 13-year conservation effort has helped the critically endangered species make a comeback. In Cambodia, the crocodile is akin to China's giant pandas or India's tigers, and the animals are being ...

A bird species found in mainland Europe and the Mediterranean is thought to be extinct globally by a coalition ... breeding and non-breeding ranges have all proved unsuccessful.