On a small island in the South Pacific Ocean, a rare species once declared extinct in the wild has been rediscovered. Partula tohiveana, or the Moorean viviparous tree snail, was native to French ...

The rediscovery of lost animal species not only proves the resilience ... rabbit-sized mammal which was recently rediscovered ...

There is much concern about the accelerated pace of extinctions globally, so when a species is rediscovered, it gives hope to conservationists.

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...

A frog species, Alsodes vittatus, believed extinct since 1893, has been rediscovered in Chile. Scientists from the University of Concepción and Valparaíso confirmed the finding in the Lolco ...

A rare fish species thought to be extinct for over 80 years was rediscovered in India. The journal Zootaxa announced on Friday, Jan. 31, that a Chel snakehead, also known as Channa amphibious ...

The expedition team sought to rediscover the animal and set out in early September to find it. They traveled across the island and spoke with different villagers and community members to ...

Photos show the rediscovered species. Some of the olive-green and brown frogs have a stripe running straight down their backs, while others have a faded stripe or no clear stripe at all.