The woolly rhino, Coelodonta antiquitatis, would have been an impressive sight to the ancient people who painted images of ...
While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...
Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores – but how? What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In ...
Most of us saw Jurassic Park and its many sequels as a cautionary tale. Some scientists, however, apparently saw it as a game plan. While no one has brought dinosaurs back (yet), Texas-based genetic ...
Citizen science platforms, including iNaturalist, are leading to major new discoveries and are becoming crucial to the work ...
No other animal is as inexorably linked with extinction as the dodo, an odd-looking flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean until the late 17th century. The arrival ...
A proposal intended to expedite land use and development permitting would restrict the types of evidence state agencies could ...
The "de-extinction" company Colossal Biosciences promises to fulfill that dream, at least for extinct animals like woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius), dodos (Raphus cucullatus), and Tasmanian ...
The Fish and Wildlife Service has been chronically slow to protect animals and plants under the Endangered Species Act, ...
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