Extremely rare animal believed to be extinct spotted in the wild for first time in over 100 years
After over a century of being considered regionally extinct, this ecological “unicorn” was spotted alive and well in the ...
Rediscovered predators and ‘ghost’-like creatures: See the latest animal finds
Check back for the latest studies. From pet aquariums to the reefs of Bora-Bora: See the latest new species ...
An apex carnivore was ‘king of the ancient Egyptian forest’ then mysteriously went extinct. A fossil could offer clues
A nearly complete skull fossil found in Egypt has revealed a new species of Hyaenodonta, an apex carnivore that mysteriously went extinct about 25 million years ago.
MIT Technology Review9d
Robots are bringing new life to extinct species
The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.
The Washington Post28d
The dodo bird is extinct. This scientist says she can bring it back.
By using the latest gene-editing tools ... many critics in addition to Shapiro with lots of questions: Would de-extinct animals displace modern ones? Could people safely live alongside revived ...
'It's a girl': New endangered animal born at ZooTampa
ZooTampa is celebrating a special new arrival of a critically endangered Eastern bongo calf. Staff said a critically endangered eastern bongo calf was born on Jan. 27 to 9-year-old mother Blitzen and ...
News Tribune9d
‘Fuzzy watermelon’-looking endangered baby animal named after another fruit, WA zoo says
Katie G. Cotterill Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a ...
Science Daily4d
Extinction News
The Cost of Preventing Extinction of Australia's Priority Species Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of ...