Learn about three species facing extinction due to an alarming decline in their populations and the unique reasons for that ...

No group of animals has a higher rate of endangerment than amphibians. Scientists estimate that a third or more of all the roughly 6,300 known species of amphibians are at risk of extinction [6].

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Over the past century and a half, humanity has witnessed the extinction of numerous animal species, primarily due to human ...

Electronic tracking devices provide more precise information on animals, similar to the GPS technology found in smartphones.

2024 — Climate change and a range of other human impacts are putting marine animals at risk of extinction -- even those living in almost pristine marine habitats and diverse coastal regions ...

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Could a private citizen get hold of a genome and use it to bring an extinct animal back to life? Tracy Walker Could a private citizen get hold of a genome and use it to bring an extinct animal ...

Paleobotanist Dana Royer says there is evidence the planet will heal but it takes millions of years to recover. And each ...

“It’s more a recreation of some traits,” says Mármol-Sánchez. “It would not be an extinct animal, but a pretty weird, modified version of the modern animal that resembles our image of ...

Rock art in southern Africa might depict long-extinct animals that walked the Earth 260 million years ago. A new paper argues that we should consider these images a form of Indigenous paleontology.

Professor Beth Shapiro, chief science officer at Colossal, said that she had a "very long list" of extinct animals she hopes to bring back. The expert said the goal is the make extinction a "thing ...