Ten thousand years ago, mastodons vanished from South America. With them, an ecologically vital function also disappeared: ...

If the cave art painting really captures a dicynodont, it predates formal paleontology. They've been extinct for about 250 ...

The idea of reviving extinct creatures has transitioned from science fiction to an emerging scientific reality. With ...

The dodo bird thrived for millennia in Southeast Asia, then on Mauritius island where they had no natural predators and ...

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The word "dodo" is synonymous with extinct animals. In fact, if you asked people to name an extinct animal who wasn't a dinosaur or woolly mammoth, dodo bird would probably be the most popular ...

From striking Blue Iguana, which resembles the colour of the sea, to an adorable sea otter, here are eight wild animals that have made a remarkable comeback.

The Colossal Foundation has developed an AI algorithm that can detect the critically endangered tooth-billed pigeon's calls, ...

What exactly did the long-extinct, ridiculously adorable dodo bird species do to Oscar-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg? History may never know, but the actress, who was born roughly 293 years after ...

Extinction troubled us long before we had a name for it. The original mascot for the loss of species, even before the concept was understood, was the dodo. The bird — fat and flightless ...