Identified in the 1990s but circulating undetected for decades prior, Bd alone is responsible for nearly all of the amphibian declines recorded. The fungus primarily infects amphibians through contact ...

Centinelan extinction, a mass extinction event in Ecuador, might not have happened as botanists have found proof that the plant species still exist A mass extinction event that was said to have ...

The Tasmanian tiger, a wolf-like marsupial that once stalked the forests of Tasmania, could be brought back from extinction after a team of US and Australian researchers claimed a series of ...

There have been five mass extinction events in the history of the world: the Ordovician-Silurian Extinction, 440 million years ago; Devonian Extinction, 365 million years ago; the Permian-Triassic ...

The genome of the extinct thylacine has been nearly completely sequenced, de-extinction company Colossal has announced. It says the genome is more than 99.9 per cent complete, with just 45 gaps ...

"We need to stop focusing on the 'if' and shift the narrative to how we can thoughtfully use this new technology to preserve and revive biodiversity in the midst of the sixth mass extinction." ...

The Tasmanian tiger, a wolf-like marsupial that once stalked the forests of Tasmania, could be brought back from extinction after a team of US and Australian researchers claimed a series of scientific ...

While this impact, caused a global mass extinction, it also created ideal conditions for fungi to thrive. Innovative ants began cultivating the fungi, creating an evolutionary partnership that became ...

Their ultimate dream is to reverse extinction. The preserved head in the Melbourne Museum has propelled this dream forward in ways few could have imagined. Researchers were able to recover not ...

In a bid to save six endangered animals in the Philippines—pangolin, Philippine Eagle, tamaraw, Philippine Turtle, Palawan Cockatoo, and dugong—from extinction, the Department of Environment and ...

One of the most notorious mass extinction events in modern times occurred on a hilltop in coastal Ecuador in the 1980s. Ninety species of plants known from nowhere else on Earth—many of them new ...