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Mindoro Island is the seventh largest, and one of the more populated, but it's also the only home of a critically endangered ...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE A figure from Greek mythology, Sisyphus is often depicted as a man rolling an immense boulder ...
We will never hear the po‘ouli honeycreeper’s song again, but we can learn from its genetic code.” ...
Axl and Ace had been with the Utica Zoo since 2018, along with their companion Ozzy, who passed away last year.
Among the featured species are the rare Imperial Amazon from Dominica, the African Grey Parrot, the Cockatoo from the Philippines ... Endangered (CR), Endangered (EN), Vulnerable (VU), and Nearly ...
"What's so exciting about this milestone is that we're getting closer to being able to rescue animals that otherwise might go extinct during our lifetimes," says co-senior author Jeanne Loring ...
To scientists, they're "Gulf Coast canids." To the world's most endangered wolves, they may be a savior. A population of unique animals near Galveston, Texas, has gained national attention after ...
After eluding arrest for more than a decade, a prolific long-time online wildlife trafficker has been caught in the Philippines with 83 animals, including the endemic and Critically Endangered ...
These were introduced into the genome of a gray wolf to mimic key traits of the extinct dire wolf. The resulting animals may look ... more grounded examples of near-de-extinction work—most ...
This little guy was the first mammal officially declared extinct due to climate change ... Lake Lanao in the Philippines was once home to an incredible variety of freshwater fish.
The clock is ticking before they become the latest in a long line of animals that humans have poached ... declared functionally extinct after the death of the last male, Sudan, in 2018.