Two marsupial species presumed to be extinct have “risen from the dead” after being rediscovered on the island of New Guinea, ...

In paleontology, lineages that drop out of the fossil record and then re-emerge after long periods are termed ‘Lazarus taxa.’ ...

The curious minds at What If consider how ecosystems and evolution might change if the largest flying animal never went extinct.

Scientists have rediscovered two marsupial species in New Guinea that were believed to have gone extinct 6,000 years ago. The ...

Early spring sightings show colourful insect is a resident species for first time in decades, says conservation charity ...

Two marsupials thought extinct for over 7,000 years were rediscovered in New Guinea through fossils, photos and citizen science.

Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) introduced legislation Monday to stop application of the provisions of the Endangered Species Act ...

Moving populations from one place to another is a conservation strategy called translocation. The new green and golden bell ...

The zoo said the cat had various health issues and its quality of life was declining.

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is urging residents to be mindful of water pollutants to protect endangered species like the Ozark cave fish and Benton County crawfish.

Researchers came across a tiny long-fingered possum and a ring-tailed glider living in the rainforest in the Indonesian province of West Papua. Find out more here.

Often known as the 'forest giraffe', okapi are mammals native to the Democratic Republic of Congo.