This striped predator, often called the Tasmanian tiger, was declared extinct in the 20th century - but some people still ...

As the Arctic warms faster than anywhere else on Earth, animals that have evolved to survive the cold face unprecedented ...

Lions are some of the largest cats on the planet, and extinct subspecies used to be even larger than modern lions.

Dusicyon australis — a canid found nowhere else except this island. Also called the Falkland wolf, the warrah looked like a ...

This is the same company that “brought back” the ice-age dire wolf with financial help from Game of Thrones author George R.R ...

This overgrazing by deer and other herbivores has held back the recovery of woodlands, peatlands and heathlands across the ...

Many thousands of years ago, the Sarasota-Manatee area was home to a diverse mix of now-extinct mammals—most notably, saber-tooth cats, mastodons and giant ground sloths called Megatherium, which ...

An international team of scientists has reconstructed the genetic history of horses in the Iberian Peninsula over the past 26,000 years, revealing a past that includes extinct lineages, ancestral ...

A recent study in Norway unveils 75,000-year-old animal remains, challenging previous assumptions about Ice Age megafauna ...

The earlier study had uncovered stone tools on the island of Flores at a site called Wolo Sege, which provided evidence of ...

The bones of a vast community of 46 animals in a 75,000-year-old cave in Norway have provided a stunning and rare snapshot of ...