The Partula tohiveana snail has been reclassified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List after being previously ...

In the last ten years, at least 15 species have officially checked out, never to be seen again. It's ironic to think how ...

There are many lesser-known facts about Ohio, and one of the more unfortunate is a rare animal species that went extinct ...

18, 2025 — A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while ... 2025 — Nearly one-third of sharks are threatened with extinction, mostly due to fishing. While mandated ...

Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of a new fish species called Ferruaspis brocksi, which lived 15 million ...

Colossal Biosciences has focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals by studying ancient DNA, with a goal to genetically "engineer them into living animals," said CEO Ben Lamm.

The biotech company Colossal Biosciences has long aspired to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, which roamed the Northern Hemisphere thousands of years ago, during the last ice age. But for now, ...

An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is ...

It was last seen in 1976, and despite extensive searches, no individuals were found until it was declared extinct in 2019. The Lost Shark lived up to its name in the worst way. Scientists believe ...

The Japanese sea lion's extinction was due to extensive hunting for their skins, whiskers, organs, and oil. The species was last sighted in the 1950s.