Australia’s beloved koalas are in deep trouble declining populations, habitat destruction, and climate change are pushing them toward extinction. But scientists and conservationists have a plan, and ...

Jason Momoa, 45, was spotted cuddling up to a baby koala at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital on the Gold Coast as part of a heartwarming campaign to help save the endangered Aussie icon. The Aquaman ...

The koala is a national icon of Australia ... and diet of eucalyptus leaves — are endangered. In the last two decades, their population size in some areas has dropped by half.

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Zookeepers at the North Carolina Zoo work to make the animals’ habitats as natural as possible. That includes large places to play, native plant life, and when needed ...

The recent spring births at Fota Wildlife Park mark a significant success in its endangered species breeding programme, increasing the total number of ring-tailed lemurs in the clan to 18.

The three chicks hatched in time for Easter at the zoo Three dove chicks extinct in the wild have hatched at London Zoo. The Wild Socorro chicks, who emerged from their eggs in late March ...

The Trump administration proposed changing the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act to allow developers to alter the habitats of endangered species like panthers, sea turtles and owls ...

Conservationists warn it would open the door to more logging, mining, oil and gas drilling, home construction and other ecologically damaging ventures in places where endangered creatures live.

Why dire wolves went extinct around 13,000 years ago is also largely unknown beyond the disappearance of their preferred prey. Ancient DNA evidence hints that dire wolves didn’t interbreed with ...

On April 7, Colossal Biosciences announced what they called the “world’s first de-extinction,” the births of three dire wolves, extinct animals that lived during the ice ages of the Pleistocene.

The birth of these pups is not the return of an extinct species. Instead, it’s a demonstration of how far we’ve come in the toolkit of synthetic biology (a field that involves redesigning ...

What do we know about these prehistoric wolves? Dire wolves went extinct roughly 13,000 years ago. Their skeletal remains have been found in North and South America, according to the National Park ...