After a century-long absence, the elusive South American tapir has reemerged, sparking hope and excitement among ...

If you’ve ever seen an elephant or a giraffe up close, you know those animals can seem massive, but would you believe that ...

Sometimes history surprises us with unexpected discoveries. In Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), cameras from the State Institute for the Environment (INEA) have captured the image of a mam ...

That’s half the time span since the dinosaurs went extinct, so it’s an awfully long ... if it was the biggest ichthyosaur ever. If it was the biggest ichthyosaur ever, it was the biggest animal ever.” ...

It had a large head, bill, legs, and talons. Its bill was up to 130 mm long, and its talons were up to 75 mm long ...

Animals are disappearing at hundreds of times the normal rate, primarily because of shrinking habitats. Their biggest threat ... possibly extinct in the wild), has been seen for more than a ...

Advocates say resurrecting extinct animals is attracting new investors with deep pockets to conservation. The scientific field pushes the boundaries of biotechnology in a way that will make it ...

It was one of the largest freshwater ... modern elephant, went extinct about 10,000 years ago during the last ice age. But a company, Colossal, is trying to create a new animal similar to the ...