Few would doubt that more and more animals and plants are currently going extinct. One analysis comes to a different ...

Researchers often rely on fossil teeth for clues about what extinct animals ate. Giant ground sloths’ teeth have been tricky to analyze, though – until now.

Human activity may be setting the stage for the largest extinction event since the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 ...

Largely outshone by fossils of horses, the earliest camels are getting another look from scientists determined to sort out ...

Not only is Minnesota the 'Land of Ten Thousand Lakes' but it's also the place where several unique species of wildlife call "home". However, there was once a time where animals like the Giant Ground ...

(CNN) - A new report says melting sea ice and deforestation are threatening the survival of many species. The latest Red List of Threatened Species assessment released Friday shows that more than a ...

Abstract: The Yangtze River finless porpoise, an endemic and critically endangered species in China, has experienced a sharp population decline due to habitat degradation, pollution, and human ...