But is silphion truly extinct? Thanks to a lucky encounter almost 40 years ago, and decades of subsequent research, a professor at Istanbul University suspects he has re-discovered the last ...

Tragically, gill nets—which hang vertically and trap fish by their gills—are entangling dolphins and driving them toward extinction. Without urgent action, these cooperative, curious creatures ...

This now-extinct animal stood about 2.5 feet tall at the shoulder and had notable long, curved horns. Sadly, the bluebuck disappeared around the year 1800, mainly because of overhunting and having ...

Neanderthal extinction: A space physicist reopens the debate by José-Miguel Tejero, Montserrat Sanz Borràs, The Conversation edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Will we be the last generation to see fireflies dancing through our night skies? Well, we were curious about just that and decided to ask an expert their opinion. Summer ...

Dr. Crutchfield said long term studies are scarce, so the exact amount of population loss is unknown. Even so, he said there are several factors that could be the cause of a decreasing number of this ...

blue and brown lizard on brown sand during daytime. Image via Unsplash. In the intricate tapestry of Earth’s biodiversity, extinction is often seen as the final chapter in the story of a species.

Day said fireflies will likely be around for generations to come. "It's extreme to say that this is the last generation we're gonna see them, I think definitely we're going to see them for many ...

Are fireflies going extinct? What to know about seeing the glowing insects in Iowa. Kate Kealey Des Moines Register 0:00 ...

We are experiencing a dangerous decline in nature and humans are causing it: We are using the equivalent of 1.6 Earths to maintain our current way of life and ecosystems cannot keep up with our ...

The extinct proboscidean species Notiomastodon platensis is observed feeding on Chilean palm fruit in La Campana National Park. Author: Mauricio Álvarez. Ten thousand years ago, mastodons vanished ...

A surprising discovery has left the scientific community speechless. According to Inkl, a species previously believed to be extinct has been spotted. The unique 200-million-year-old species, famously ...