The bald eagle, America’s national bird, once faced near extinction but has made an incredible comeback. Discover how ...

Some of these threatened species are so unique and distinct from all other animals that losing them could be considered a ...

Just because scientists claim they have now brought back the extinct dire wolf, should we consider ‘bringing back’ more ...

Globally, BirdLife International estimates that 12 percent of known 9,865 bird species are now considered threatened, with 192 species, or 2 percent, facing an “extremely high risk” of extinction in ...

But the species may squawk again: Today geneticists and conservation biologists often mention the bird as a candidate for “de-extinction,” the process of recreating a vanished species—or at ...

Ornamental bird traders in southern Ghazni province say the ban on hunting and export and import of birds has negatively af ...

Upon hearing about de-extinction, he may say, "Why are you bothering with all of these recently extinct things? Let's bring back the ancestral bird that gave rise to of all the Galapagos finches.

The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for the ...

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“Extinction and survivorship are two sides of the same coin. Through all mass extinctions, some groups manage to persist and diversify. What can we learn by studying the deeper evolutionary ...

The tough decision of which species to save from extinction Roughly 1 million species of wildlife face extinction worldwide, according to a recent United Nations report. Ecologist and author ...

In 2019, the adviser signed a “Scientists for Extinction Rebellion” declaration, pledging support for “non-violent direct action” even if it “goes beyond the bounds of the current law”.