The 'God Squad' has only met three times since it's inception. Now, they will meet to consider whether oil and gas drilling ...

The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on ...

Scientists may have unlocked how to prevent the genetic collapse of wildlife restricted by habitat fragmentation before it ...

Scientists call the phenomenon “evolutionary rescue” — when a species’ genetic diversity allows it to survive amid extreme ...

A United Nations summit on migratory species opens in Brazil on Monday as scientists warn that the long journeys of whales, ...

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to ...

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 ...

Protections for the western burrowing owl in the Las Vegas Valley will remain after the Clark County Commission last week ...

Biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences used genetic editing techniques to alter 20 genes of gray wolves (pictured above) to express certain characteristics of ancient dire wolves. The company says ...

Martha died on September 1st, 1914. She was 29. Martha wasn’t your average Hollywood starlet – she was something even more rare: an endling, the last member of her species. Just a few hundred years ...

The Trump administration announced last week that it will convene the Endangered Species Committee, also known as the ...

To breathless media coverage, a company called Colossal Biosciences now claims to have produced three genetically engineered pups of the long-extinct dire wolf. Scientific criticism followed fast. The ...