"Their return will be an important milestone for this ambitious venture." Rangers celebrate after trail cameras capture the ...

Political battles and partisan ideologies are threatening the survival of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the animals that it ... the last reliable sighting occurred in the spring of 1924 ...

Nearly a century after the last reliable sighting of ... Most extinct species are in fact long gone, but now and then scientists rediscover a plant or animal in the wild that hadn’t been seen ...

OMACHI, Nagano Prefecture--The Japanese wolf, a species thought to have gone extinct more ... the city and the animals that used to inhabit the area. The last known sighting of a Japanese ...

The Cape Cod Times reported that dozens of North Atlantic right whales and a few humpback whales have already been seen off ...

During an April 7 newscast, three KKTV 11 News anchors looked at a video of a mystery animal sighting sent in by a resident of Pueblo, Colo. "We have something spooky," weekend anchor Grace ...

The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire ...

Otters are gradually making a comeback in the UK's urban areas, including cities like Birmingham, Sheffield, and London, though sightings remain relatively rare. The Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra), once ...

Resurrecting extinct animals is both “exhilarating and terrifying,” says Beth Shapiro, an expert in ancient DNA and a biologist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Exhilarating ...

The Trump administration proposed to loosen federal protections for endangered species Wednesday. A draft rule from the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...