Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

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A study has thrown new light on the sixth mass extinction event that may be taking place right now. The outlook may be more ...

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Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for ...

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When is extinction really extinction? By comparing species population data, geographic isolation, and recorded sightings, this video ranks which of Earth’s “lost” animals have the highest chance of ...

One of the tiny animals was dead, while the other was seen cradled in the arms of an officer, softly hooting before covering ...

Scientists from the Canadian Museum of Nature have announced the discovery and description of an extinct rhinoceros from the ...

Extinction rates are not spiraling upward as many believe, according to a large-scale study analyzing 500 years of data.