Tiny crystals suggest extinct volcanoes could still grow underground, a finding that could reshape how scientists assess ...
Bandicoots, a group of tiny nocturnal creatures once considered extinct, are back from the brink and making strides toward ...
An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. On a remote peninsula in Indonesian Papua, a species long thought extinct by ...
A plant missing for nearly 60 years has been found again in one of Australia’s most remote landscapes, and the rediscovery ...
The rare fish was last spotted in Victoria, Australia in 1929 North Central CMA A fish previously declared extinct has been released back into the wild in Australia. The olive perchlet, a small ...
Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...
True extinction is final, a point of no return where a species disappears forever. And sadly, species go extinct all the time ...
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 ...
A ONCE-EXTINCT marsupial has been released in Australia after being bred for survival. The eastern barred bandicoot was ...