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

Their names are Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, and they’re the first dire wolves to walk the Earth in over 10,000 years — or so one biotech company and a flurry of recent headlines say. On April ...

Meet Romulus and Remus—the world’s first de-extinct animals, born on October 1, 2024. The dire wolf has been extinct for over 10,000 years. These two wolves were brought back from extinction ...

Some extinct animals also performed vital services in their ecosystems, which might benefit from their return. Siberia, for example, was home 12,000 years ago to mammoths and other big grazing ...

An Artist Honors Extinct Plants and Animals at New York’s Swiss ... One of the A.I.-generated images of the imagined memorial to bygone species depicted a towering wall carved with their names.

So today, we’ve rounded up a list of animals that have sadly gone extinct: some in recent years, ... They had names, behaviors, and roles in their ecosystems. #7 Great Auk ...