For the last 10,000 years, thousands of species have perished from the Holocene extinction event, which is still ongoing.

The largest-ever study of over 2.6 million zoo birth records reveals skewed sex ratios in endangered species, from lemurs to ...

Extinction is an overwhelming concept, difficult to grasp in its enormity and finality. Thousands of species are barreling ...

The mammal in question is the Falkland Islands wolf ( Dusicyon australis ), the first canid known to have been driven to ...

We suspect the high δ¹⁵N values seen in Neanderthals reflect routine consumption of fatty animal tissues and fermented ...

Tech entrepreneur Ben Lamm and Lord of the Rings filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson have joined forces in one of the boldest ...

Since last being sighted in 1662, the dodo has become the symbol of extinction.

Scientists from the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath have found that factors including mating systems and brood size could predict the ratio of males to females for animals bred ...

Australopithecus afarensis (left), Homo rudolfensis (center), and Homo ergaster (right) evolved different dental structures to suit their shifting diets.

Although 93% of the canyon was severely affected by the January 2025 fire, there are already signs of recovery – wildlife ...

SANTA ROSA, Calif. — A white rhino was born in California the same day rock and roll legend Ozzy Osbourne died. The wildlife ...

SANTA ROSA, Calif. — A white rhino was born in California the same day rock and roll legend Ozzy Osbourne died. The wildlife ...