There is much concern about the accelerated pace of extinctions globally, so when a species is rediscovered, it gives hope to ...

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This rare marsupial's comeback story shows how protecting individual species helps maintain healthy ecosystems for both ...

Recent conservation efforts have led to the rediscovery of eight species previously thought to be extinct, from Wallace's ...

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New research on the feeding habits of the desert rat-kangaroo could help locate the possibly extinct species, with ...

New research reignites debate over the size of this extinct giant, also suggesting it looked unlike a great white ...

"We can't quite believe this incredible footage captured earlier this month — not one, not two, but three bitterns are all on ...

The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.