Long before humans walked the Earth, the skies of South America were ruled by a colossal bird. Argentavis magnificens, one of ...
For the first time in 180 years, giant tortoises walk again on Floreana Island—in largest restoration effort ever undertaken ...
In this episode, we rank the largest land mammals to have ever existed using estimated maximum weights, comparing each giant ...
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What if the world’s deadliest mistake was declaring this animal extinct
The Tasmanian tiger is officially extinct - but the story isn’t that simple. Evidence is fragmented, sightings persist, and ...
Paleontologists from National Taiwan University recently discovered a single python vertebra dating back 400,000 to 800,000 ...
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Rare Snail Once Declared Extinct Is Saved from Obliteration After Landmark Conservation Effort
"It's every conservationist's dream to help save a whole species – and that's exactly what we've done," said Tamas Papp of the Chester Zoo ...
A newly examined prehistoric shark from the age of dinosaurs provides surprising insights into the early evolution of modern sharks. It cannot be confidently assigned to any shark order that exists ...
In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...
An illustration of Procoptodon goliah, a giant kangaroo that weighed up to about 550 pounds and went extinct around 40,000 years ago Nobu Tamura via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY-3.0 For many people, ...
An extinct snail found in a Bermuda alleyway led to biologists breeding 100,000 and releasing them back into the wild—and they're thriving.
A northern Minnesota man has been charged with catching four lake sturgeon, the state’s largest fish, out of season and in a ...
After three decades of otter reintroduction efforts, staff at Eagle Creek Park are finally seeing evidence the animals have ...
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