More than half of UK butterfly species are now in long-term decline, with figures revealing a dramatic collapse in numbers as ...

There have been some species of animals that have surprisingly been saved from being extinct. Among them are local species who suffered extinctions in a particular area.

A question that we have all asked ourselves at some time is what will happen when human beings become extinct or what species ...

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

A listing of Glitzenstein's legal victories reads like an animal alphabet, with entries ranging from "charismatic megafauna" ...

Brian Nesvik, the former director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, stands to oversee plant and wildlife management ...

A rare and tiny creature has been reintroduced to the wild after being listed as extinct for several decades on the IUCN Red ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

New research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of extinction.

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

Learn about the climate changes that followed the end-Permian extinction, allowing select species to take over the planet's ...

Some animals don’t get a second chance—but a few managed to claw their way back from the edge. These are species that faced real threats—habitat loss, hunting, pollution, disease—and for a while, it ...