The Tasmanian Tiger, also known as the Thylacine, is one of the most famous creatures that many believe to be extinct. Once native to Tasmania, Australia, and New Guinea, the thylacine was declared ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth's most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...

Scientists and governments are calling for the strongest international protections yet for sharks and rays, citing ...

Marat, a Przewalski's horse foal at the Minnesota Zoo, fell critically ill shortly after his birth and was rejected by his ...

Subaru has made a fair share of enthusiast cars, and almost every model offered a manual transmission at one point. Now, only ...

More than 35 species of falcons roam the Earth’s skies at present. But there used to be at least three others. Here’s the story of the confirmed falcon species lost to the world forever.

Islands are biodiversity hotspots. They only make up 5 percent of the world’s land mass, but they are home to 20 percent of ...

Small and elusive night lizards probably persisted because they have slow metabolisms and like to hide out in rock crevices, ...

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

(Pictures: Extinct Species That Could Be Brought Back.) Yes, the set of plants alive a century or so ago when the passenger pigeon went extinct are probably still here. Is the pigeon's habitat intact?

On July 30, 2003, a team of Spanish and French scientists reversed time. They brought an animal back from extinction, if only to watch it become extinct again. The animal they revived was a kind ...

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