As more species disappear from the planet, it is a stark reminder that conservation efforts are not doing enough. A new study ...

Each year on March 3, World Wildlife Day draws global attention to the plants and animals that make life on Earth possible.

How scientists (and the rest of us) are finding 16,000 new species a month.

From the vaquita – the world's rarest marine mammal – to the Sumatran rhino, discover the species facing extinction across the world ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Only a few hundred red wolves still exist, most in captivity. JeffGoulden/E+ via Getty Images Have you been hearing about the dire ...

The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

The dire wolf, a large, wolflike species that went extinct about 12,000 years ago, has been in the news after biotech company Colossal claimed to have resurrected it using cloning and gene-editing ...

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as ...