Some of the scientific groundwork that paved the way for a rebirth of the long-extinct dire wolf took place in Pennsylvania.

The spurious idea of 'de-extinction' offers us the illusion of undoing one of the great catastrophes of our own era ...

It’s because of a random strand of hair discovered somewhere in the dense Indonesian rainforest that scientists believe Javan ...

He is best known for his central role as co-discoverer of the theory of evolution, culminating in the publication of his most ...

Copper theft creates massive damage to the South African economy, and rhino poaching can make the rhino extinct. The South African government ... White perpetrators and black victims dominate ...

Volcanic eruption from 12 million years ago preserves a snapshot of extinct animal life. Rhinos that once roamed much of ...

A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

Sure, zoos are great. But finding a black rhino in the wild or seeing the way giraffes interact in their natural habitat is an indescribable experience. Plus, just think of the amazing photos you ...

and the forest red-tailed black cockatoo, which is listed as vulnerable. Conservationists say if declining numbers are not turned around, all three species are expected to be extinct within 20 years.

The party also coincides with the second birthday of Akamu. The birthday boy is a success story for the endangered Black Rhinoceros, the product of matchmaking through online dating with the San ...