A researcher says the long-suspected extinction of the mouse-sized mammal is "another stain" on Australia's environmental record.

The Alabama pitcher plant, Michigan monkey flower, and Presidio clarkia are among the gorgeous, hyper-local American plants that are now endangered.

Despite conservation efforts, Puerto Rico is still home to 16 species that are considered threatened, endangered, or at risk ...

According to professor John Woinarski, the species' disappearance means Australia has lost 39 land mammal species since 1788, the highest total for any country. "It is a deplorable record trashing of ...

Laura Torrent did not know that the tiny brown bat she caught in early 2024 would become a global milestone for biodiversity ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

After his company, Colossal Biosciences, successfully revived the dire wolf from extinction, he's ready to continue to change ...

I f you weighed all the world’s mammals, how much of that figure—known as biomass—would include wild animals? As of 2020, they contributed roughly 5 percent of the biomass o ...

Two corals off the Florida coast are now functionally extinct after a 2023 heatwave, according to new research published in ...

The planet is on the cusp of triggering the sixth mass extinction event. Conserving a small percentage of land could make all ...

Eating meat-heavy diets speeds up species extinction, while plant-based diets use less land and help save wildlife.

A similar recovery has not been observed among sunflower sea stars which are linked to the vanishing of Oregon's underwater ...