The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Nearly 30,000 Wild Species Identified in US Trade Data Jan. 9, 2025 — International research has found almost 30,000 ... native invertebrates have become extinct in Australia since European ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...

Scientists this year found that turtle populations protected ... times as many as all the adult sea turtles of every species believed to be alive today. So many occupied the Cayman Islands in ...

Finally, the team discovered that today’s genetic code likely came after other codes that have since gone extinct. The authors argue that the current understanding of how the code evolved is flawed ...

The new study revealed that the ancient jaw named SK 15 was originally unearthed in 1949 in a South African cave known as ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need ...

In the century that followed, the snakehead was caught and identified a handful of times, sometimes mistaken for other ...

It's called Malo kingi, aka the "common kingslayer," a jellyfish that's one of the most venomous animals on the planet. It is ...