The species was named Sphyragnathus tyche, combining Greek words “sphyra,” meaning hammer and “gnathus,” meaning jaw for the ...

A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern ...

George Archibald, co-founder of the International Crane Foundation, will give a talk about his work in saving the world's ...

WHAT DO YOU THINK? 樂 The aquarium's newest ambassador needs a new name, and the staff wants the community to vote. Here are ...

Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have ...

Reptiles Alive! has a spider-tailed horned viper on display, the only one of its kind currently in the United States. The ...

Every week, one or two species of Australian invertebrate go extinct. Many species on the brink live in cities – where we can ...

The discovery of a prehistoric tail-shedding reptile reveals more about large lizard life and lineage during the Late ...

The United States’s Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law in 1973, has helped revive the populations of nearly 300 species.. The ESA protects animals that are classified under federal ...

Mysterious Fossil Found in Museum Storage Turned Out to Be a New, Extinct Lizard Species Today, tegus are considered invasive creatures in Florida, but a new paper suggests they’ve lived in the ...

Discovered in 1988 in Hyogo Prefecture, the imprint of a large butterfly wing and body is now confirmed to belong to an extinct species that's new to science, according to a May 2 study published ...

Scientists have shocked the world by bringing back the extinct dire wolf species which disappeared from our planet more than 10,000 years ago, but the remarkable genetic engineering company behind ...