A biotechnology company whose goal is to bring back the wooly mammoth says its recent small step is big news. Colossal ...

Even though humans are the only remaining hominin species on the planet, our family tree is actually more complicated than ...

This rare marsupial's comeback story shows how protecting individual species helps maintain healthy ecosystems for both ...

New research on the feeding habits of the desert rat-kangaroo could help locate the possibly extinct species, with ...

Paleo-inspired robots reveal how extinct species moved, testing biomechanics to uncover the forces that shaped evolution.

There is much concern about the accelerated pace of extinctions globally, so when a species is rediscovered, it gives hope to ...

Their reports intrigued ecologist José Alberto Almazán-Catalán, who embarked on a five-year search to uncover the truth.

Scientists have identified 866 new species as part of the Ocean Census, a global mission to protect and accelerate the ...

New research reignites debate over the size of this extinct giant, also suggesting it looked unlike a great white ...

The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.

Scientists working to bring back the woolly mammoth have created genetically engineered mice that they say have several ...

Using DNA and genomics technologies, scientists have modified the mice to have longer, thicker hair and an altered metabolism ...