Did you know that 20 species are going extinct every day? That's a massive extinction rate, but scientists believe they know why its happening.

Imagine a world where the majestic woolly mammoth roams the Arctic tundra once again, thousands of years after its extinction ...

The purpose: to capture for posterity species that someday might be extinct. To reflect the project ... A few years ago there was one left alive, a male, at the Atlanta Botanical Garden.

curid=8606812 Over the past 50 years, several species have tragically ... the Bali tiger had become extinct, while the Javan tiger was hunted so heavy that it had become fairly rare and now also ...

It is believed that a remote Indonesian island was once home to an ancient human species that could still be alive today ... which were 3ft 7in tall - went extinct 50,000 years ago and could ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...

In a world where countless species have faced extinction, a remarkable few have managed to withstand the test of time. These ancient animals, often referred to as “living fossils,” offer a mesmerizing ...

A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species ... suggest that Homo erectus may have thrived in environments that were once thought too harsh for species other than our own.

What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In living animals, we can simply observe what they feed on today. In the case of ...

It still thrives in coastal waters today. Once thought extinct, this rare fish was rediscovered in 1938 ... A reptile native to New Zealand, it has survived for 200 million years. It remains a rare ...

Globally, the species ... may be fewer than 10 individuals, researchers said. But Eurasian otters had not been seen on Lantau Island since the 1960s, and the species was still considered locally ...