A new study by the University of Minnesota challenges previous classifications paleontologists use to determine how the fossil record is formed. They investigated how dinosaur and mammal bones are ...
A new report led by Conservation International and IUCN, published today in Oryx, warns that over 40% of more than 8,500 soil ...
The populations of both species have plummeted in recent years due to a loss of sea ice and reduced food availability. | ITV ...
Animal populations have fallen by 73% in some species over the past 50 years. Are we on a fast track to widespread species ...
Once common across the grasslands west of Melbourne, the Victorian grassland earless dragon was thought to be extinct for 54 ...
Michael Christopher Brown Unusually for a major tourist attraction, the phrase “death trap” features prominently in the ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. We’re losing species at an alarming rate. Could freezing the genetic material of the world’s most endangered animals help save them? Biotech ...
When the Final Four rolls around next weekend, the Big Ten will be present in both semifinal matchups. The Big Ten is well-represented in the Big Dance once again, with nine teams in the field of 64, ...
Baton Rouge, La. — An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed in public school classrooms was struck down by a federal judge Monday. Last year, seven Arkansas ...
Two species of marsupials thought to have been extinct for the past 6,000 years have been found very much alive on the island of New Guinea. The two Lazarus species, named after a biblical figure who ...
Colossal Biosciences made a record-breaking 20 edits across 14 genes in gray wolf cells by adding extinct dire wolf DNA. This was the first time ancient DNA has been used to bioengineer an extinct ...
A Dallas-based startup says it has produced three “de-extinct” dire wolf pups using gene-editing technology — and the dodo and woolly mammoth are next. But the gap between the company’s marketing and ...