What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In ...

The world is facing a shocking biodiversity crisis—countless animal species are teetering on the edge of extinction, and the ...

A recent report estimated that vultures are worth $1.8 billion a year to certain ecosystems in southern Africa. Here's why.

Some of the scientific groundwork that paved the way for a rebirth of the long-extinct dire wolf took place in Pennsylvania.

While the topic of this book might seem a little depressing, it is really a powerful wake-up call to all of us, based on the very latest scientific research.

A fascinating new study suggests that ancient rock art in South Africa may depict a now-extinct species. According to research published in September 2024, the mysterious tusked animal in the artwork ...

Local conservationists are raising awareness about dozens of species with animals at risk of extinction. The International ...

The extinct Dire wolf (Canis dirus) is the most common species of wolf found in the asphalt at Rancho La Brea. In this diorama, a complete Dire wolf skeleton is shown with an artist’s conception of ...

and a wonderful example of the power of biotechnology to protect species, both extant and extinct,” Mason said. This story first appeared in the New York Post and was republished with permission.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Three genetically engineered wolves that may ...

In 2024, researchers in Pune, India, were shocked and elated to see an endangered Indian pangolin on camera. The Pangolarium team hopes to continue to make these sightings less and less rare as it ...

A group of scientists claims to have brought back to life a species of wolf that went extinct more than 10,000 years ago - but is it true? Here's all we know about the three pups created by ...