The idea of resurrecting long-lost direwolves sounds like pure fantasy—something out of Game of Thrones—yet Colossal Biosciences insists science is catching up with myth. Chief science officer Beth ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

Two dozen animal and plant species are in need of specialist support to prevent them from being wiped out in Lancashire.

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Feb 6 (Reuters) - A leading conservation research group found that 40% of animals and 34% of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41% of ecosystems are facing collapse.

In fact, it was this mass extinction that allowed them to become the dominant plant type on the Earth today. The ancestors of what we now call orchids , magnolia, and mint all survived the end ...

New fossil evidence shows that South America’s extinct mastodons were vital seed dispersers, and their loss still haunts ...

An Artist Honors Extinct Plants and Animals at New York’s Swiss Institute In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal ...

The protections were signed into law in 1973 with bipartisan support and are key for preserving global biodiversity and ...

Two dozen animal and plant species are in need of specialist support to prevent them from being wiped ... The 24 animals and plants 'at risk of extinction' in Lancashire - unless something is done ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered ...