Recently I looked into a number of extinct birds from all around the world, but few of them shed light on those that I would've lived alongside. Today we're "borrowing" my mom's field guide on the ...

Scientists are on the verge of bringing extinct animals like the woolly mammoth, Pyrenean ibex, and Tasmanian tiger back to ...

There’s millions of invasive snakes on this tiny island, where they were accidentally introduced during World War II. Since ...

Environmental historian and author Daniel Lewis will deliver a free illustrated lecture based on his book “Belonging on an Island - Birds, Extinction, and ...

Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over ...

The bone, described two decades after its discovery, suggests the species might have grown up to 20 percent bigger than other ...

University of Oxford professor Tim Coulson told London-based business publication The European that the octopus is one of the ...

12 million years ago, a fearsome predator roamed the ancient landscapes of South America. It was a giant, flightless bird popularly known as a “terror bird.” And ...

A four-decade quest to bring the quagga back is being heralded as a success, but not everyone is impressed ...