Gene editing’s real value is not in re-creating copies of long-extinct species like dire wolves, but instead using it to ...

The idea of reviving extinct creatures has transitioned from science fiction to an emerging scientific reality. With ...

Thanks to recent advances in genetics ... Michael Archer Black headed ferrets are one of North America's most endangered animals – every ferret alive today can trace its ancestry to just ...

At Wolf Haven International, you can see how the sanctuary provides for a variety of wolves, as well as learn about them.

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Considered to be Florida’s most famous flower, the ghost orchid population has declined by up to 50% in the state ...

American bald eagles need towering trees to raise young. Blanding’s turtles thrive in undisturbed freshwater habitats. Presidio manzanita, an evergreen shrub, requires unusual serpentine soils ...

Tourists and Aussies alike will now be able to see local animals that became extinct at Nungatta in South East Forest ...

The birds rely on the red wolves to scare away smaller threats, such as raccoons and other birds of prey, from their nests.

But that’s exactly what the Trump administration is proposing to do by changing how one word in the Endangered Species Act is ...

The snakes are incredibly rare in New Hampshire, likely the most endangered species within the state ... and on the brink of extirpation. Up to recent history, timber rattlesnakes were heavily ...