A recent study highlights that over one-third of Vietnam's 329 mammal species are threatened with extinction. Conducted by ...

Bear Lake buckwheat, an extremely rare subspecies of plant that only grows on a tiny sliver of land in Southern California, ...

Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in ...

Lonesome George was discovered motionless in his enclosure, one morning in June 2012. Overnight, George had taken not only ...

Learn about three species facing extinction due to an alarming decline in their populations and the unique reasons for that ...

During the searches, the team found two yellow-brown salamanders on tree trunks, the study said. Researchers took a closer ...

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

Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from "The Lord of the Rings ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the ...

Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...

Off the coast of Brisbane, Australia, a new species was caught in a trawling net. Felipe Palacio via Unsplash When anglers ...

Researchers describe the new species as having "large" eyes and "v"-shaped teeth, according to a new peer-reviewed study ...