Somewhere on Earth, species are vanishing faster than ever. The 2025 IUCN Red List update revealed that nearly 49,000 species ...

A proposal intended to expedite land use and development permitting would restrict the types of evidence state agencies could ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

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 strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

Everyday, animals go extinct before our very eyes. Here are some species which are currently endangered and how you can help.

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...

From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas-based biotech company leading the charge, has made ...

The Andean condor has been threatened with extinction for decades. At one time, the condor was considered extinct in ...

Critics of proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act say the move could affect efforts to save species facing extinction Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...