Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

Flickr/Photos By Clark Wildlife enthusiasts, it’s time to go, go, go. In 2025, the San Diego Zoo offers a chance to see some ...

Work at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in northern Colorado is helping save one of the most endangered species.

This is the first time a cloned animal from an endangered species has successfully reproduced. Researchers hope they can breed more black-footed ferrets in captivity before releasing any into the ...

cloning a mammoth is technologically impossible, in large part because no one has ever found viable mammoth cells frozen in ice. And even if an extinct animal could be brought back, she thought ...

allowing the creature to fill a role typically played by mammals Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Scientists can learn a lot about extinct animals by studying their footprints, bones and even teeth.

WAYLAND, MI — A favorite burger brand from years ago — with only one known location still operating — is planning a comeback. Hot ‘n Now, the famed burger chain born in Kalamazoo in 1984 ...

When it comes to survival, animals possess a wide array of impressive adaptations. Among the most fascinating of these is the ability to heal naturally from injuries that would severely hinder or even ...

Instead, it is genetic engineering to create a species that mimics extinct animals. Also, concerns have been raised about potential harm to current ecosystems and the ethical issues surrounding such ...

These names — and more — are among the entries on BabyCenter’s latest list of 2025’s “Baby Names at Risk of Going Extinct,” as based on data submitted by registered users of the ...