Recent animals extinctions are a warning that we need to change the way we live as if we don't me may loose some of the ...

When the big asteroid hit Mexico 66 million years ago, it set off wildfires, tsunamis and massive clouds of dust that darkened the skies, killed much of Earth’s plant life and triggered a chain of ...

The dodo is making a comeback – if not in real life, then at least in an exhibition at a Dublin library. The exotic, ...

A new analysis suggests that recent extinctions have been rare, limited mostly to islands and slowing. But others argue this is all just semantics.

New research shows that while many species have disappeared, extinctions of genera are very rare across plants and animals.

Rock layers deposited before and after the major dinosaur extinction event 65 million years ago are surprisingly different.

As the Trump administration slashes funding for health, energy and climate research, there’s one science the administration is promoting: de-extinction. Earlier this month, a biotechnology company ...

Scientists at a Dallas-based biotech firm recently announced they have brought back the to life the dire wolf, a species popularized by the fantasy TV show "Game of Thrones." The company recently ...

The study is a fascinating and encouraging reminder of that most beloved and quotable parable in biology: that life, uh, ...

The Chel snakehead, also known as the Channa amphibeus, was rediscovered in the town of Kalimpong in West Bengal Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

About 95 million years ago, a juvenile crocodyliform nicknamed Elton lived in what is now southwest Montana at the edge of ...