The world is currently experiencing its sixth mass extinction, with potentially thousands of species lost every year.

A new study co-authored by BirdLife’s Chief Scientist Dr Stuart Butchart and published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity reveals ...

Although we have many problems with critically endangered species today, it used to be a lot worse. Before the times of protection and conservation animals were often poached and overhunted to the ...

A 259-million-year-old fossil skull of Yinshanosaurus angustus has been found, filling a key evolutionary gap in ...

Due to surging temperatures and climate change, animals such as puffins, red squirrels, and hedgehogs face going extinct in the coming decades ...

MailOnline has asked leading paleoanthropologists to reveal what the hybrid children of Homo sapiens and Neanderthals would ...

Researchers were able to date the fossil of the flying reptile, a close cousin of dinosaurs, back to more than 209 million ...

Large scavengers like vultures and hyenas do an important job in protecting human health. But studies show these creatures ...

While the ivory-billed woodpecker has attracted a lot of attention in the 21st century due to reported sightings, it was not been the only Arkansas-dwelling bird that went extinct during the 20th ...

President Trump’s efforts to freeze climate spending have sparked warnings of rippling consequences in years ahead. For many ...

Scientists have revealed the most scientifically accurate reconstructions of what ancient humans would have looked like.