The term de-extinction is inaccurate, but conservation is still the best way to achieve its stated goals. We need to save the ...

Lions have been dubbed the king of the jungle, but one could argue the real royalty are the trees, the massive woody beasts ...

Rainy, damp weather along the eastern United States in summer 2025 has one upside: Fireflies love it.

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

Freshwater fish are an ‘aquatic version of the canary in the coalmine’ for Africa’s rivers, lakes and wetlands, a new report ...

Gene editing technologies—such as those used in agriculture and de-extinction projects—can be repurposed to offer what an ...

The last individual of a Portuguese coastal plant species, extinct in the wild, was thought to be growing at the Utrecht University Botanic Gardens.

Three applications for gene editing in conservation are restoring lost variation and facilitated adaptation as well as reducing harmful mutations.

The conservation charity has brought 57 eggs of the lesser night gecko to Mauritius after they were bred in Jersey, ...