Scientists also declared several other extinctions, including the first documented plant extinction in New Hampshire.

As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

Each year, animals and plants are being lost to extinction. In fact, more than 160 species disappeared in the past decade ...

This creature was once on the Endangered Species List, but thanks to conservation efforts of experts and landowners alike, a ...

The study by researchers at Pune's MIT World Peace University specifies shifts in dragonfly populations caused by changing ...

More than 99% of all living species have gone extinct. Whole time periods are buried in layers of rock and sediment and, with it, libraries of information about Earth’s history and what came before us ...

bald eagles have been removed from the endangered species list, and their numbers continue to soar, serving as a beacon of hope for other endangered species. The Gray Wolf Roaming the Wild Once More ...

What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...

The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, yet genetic analysis reveals that Atlantic ...

Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and ...

Coelacanth: Once though to be extinct for 66 million years, this ancient fish was rediscovered off the coast of South Africa in 1938. It currently has a population of less than 1,000.

The purpose: to capture for posterity species that someday might be extinct. To reflect the project’s life-preserving mission, Sartore named it Photo Ark. By the time you read this, Sartore ...