Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California ...

It’s already baffling how many incredible and strange creatures can be found on planet Earth, with there being well over 8 ...

Between climate change and the effects of humanity on the environment, many species have been harmed. Here are a few of them ...

Predicting local extinction rates is complex due to differences in biological diversity, species distribution, climate, vegetation, habitat threats, invasive species, consumption patterns, and enacted ...

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

A growing group of scientists is trying to bring back extinct animals, an idea that is drawing ... The odd, flightless bird didn’t fear humans, who clubbed it for a quick meal.

H. erectus is a now-extinct species of early human that experts say arose some two million years ago in Africa. Walking upright, they had longer legs and shorter arms than previous hominins ...

Challenger, who is the author of “How To Be Animal: A New History of What it Means To Be Human,” argues that de-extinction is a fundamentally misleading term. “It’s not de-extinction ...

The animals actually number in their millions and are adept survivors. However, many of their marsupial relatives are not as fortunate, and due to habitat loss, the development of roads ...