Around 14 new rock-art depictions of thylacines, also known as Tasmanian tigers, have been found in northern Australia.

Jawbone fragments and teeth from a previously unknown species hint that the evolution of modern apes occurred in what's now ...

At a UN wildlife conference in Brazil, governments agreed to extend protections to 40 additional migratory species, including ...

Evidence of some of the earliest dogs has been identified at two University of Liverpool/British Institute at Ankara archaeological excavation projects in central Anatolia, Turkey. Shedding new light ...

Genome analysis reveals that Neanderthals lived on the brink of extinction for 350,000 years in small populations.

By studying the chemical fingerprints inside each layer, scientists have been able to learn about the turtles’ lives and the ...

Two species of marsupials thought to have been extinct for the past 6,000 years have been found very much alive on the island ...

Colossal Biosciences made a record-breaking 20 edits across 14 genes in gray wolf cells by adding extinct dire wolf DNA. This was the first time ancient DNA has been used to bioengineer an extinct ...

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Scientists have described an exciting discovery: two marsupials that modern science thought to be extinct are still alive in the rainforests of western New Guinea. The discovery is all the more ...

Sometimes, nature delivers a surprise that feels almost miraculous. Scientists have confirmed that two small marsupial species — the pygmy long-fingered possum and the ring-tailed glider — are still ...

For thousands of years, scientists knew of two tiny marsupials in New Guinea only through fossils and local legend. Researchers had long considered these species extinct. However, a team recently ...