Across the globe, a small number of animal species are now so rare that only a few individuals remain in the wild. Habitat ...

Somewhere on Earth, species are vanishing faster than ever. The 2025 IUCN Red List update revealed that nearly 49,000 species ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

There are many cute endangered species, and sadly their charm endangers them even more, like these 25 cutest animals that are ...

One of California’s most iconic animals is in trouble. A preliminary tally of monarch butterflies that spend the winter along ...

Should we bring back extinct animals? Wrong question. Why are we bringing back extinct animals when we have animals, plants, and fungi that are going extinct now, daily? By 2050, up to half of all ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines ...

The Trump administration wants to make economic impacts a factor in what was previously a science-based decision on what's ...

With no sightings for half a century and a landscape heavily impacted by cattle grazing, botanists feared the worst. The ...

Brandon Ballengée’s ‘Frameworks of Absence’ (2006–ongoing) in the Ronald Feldman Fine Arts booth at the 2015 Armory Show (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic) (click to enlarge) The animals have ...

Citizen science platforms, including iNaturalist, are leading to major new discoveries and are becoming crucial to the work ...