Scientists are working to revive twelve extinct animals—including the woolly mammoth, dodo, Tasmanian tiger, and passenger ...

True extinction is final, a point of no return where a species disappears forever. And sadly, species go extinct all the time ...

Discover 15 amazing animals that were thought to be extinct but were found alive. These are nature's greatest comebacks.

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 lbs wolf species, about 25% heavier than modern-day gray wolves, had not ...

New species named: Researchers confirmed WA's extinct koala as Phascolarctos sulcomaxilliaris, with unique skull grooves unlike any living koala. Climate-driven extinction: The species vanished around ...

OPINION: Scientists should be putting their efforts towards conserving what we already have instead of “de-extincting” long ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

It is not a secret that a lot of animals have faced extinction over the years. In fact, the famed dodo bird is a popular ...