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

Two marsupial species thought long extinct, until now known only from fossils, were found alive in New Guinea through a ...

FWS announced Feb. 9 that the well-known bird will be removed from the list as the population has grown in other states over ...

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.

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 ...

The death of this ancient species, discovered alongside more newly described mammals, had been greatly exaggerated.

The planet has seen a number of devastating fires in recent years. From California to Canada, Thailand, and Algeria, no part ...

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.

Vikentii, a 16-year-old Amur or Sibertarian tiger at the Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, was euthanized after a sudden decline in ...

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.