A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

India’s initiative International Big Cat Alliance has taken a major leap forward, but what is it all about? Here's everything ...

Researcher Olwen Grace highlights investigations in the Jodrell Laboratory on Aloe vera, one of the most widely used plant species in the world today, and other aloes. Cast your mind back to the ...

All 40 species of wildcats ... to the feline trade. Lynx (genus Lynx), found in colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere, are traded for their fur. Tigers (Panthera tigris) in Southeast Asia ...

And they're cute as hell." The large wolf species roamed the Americas for more than 100,000 years, before going extinct some 13,000 years ago. It was believed to have hunted large prey like ...

We, quite rightly, worry about how the activities of humans are leading to the extinction of animal species alive today. However, extinction is not a modern phenomenon. All through geologic time there ...

With that in mind, here are a few extinct species we hope scientists never revive. The ancient crocodiles of the Deinosuchus genus grew as large as a school bus and are notably believed to prey on ...

Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from the sudden jolts of electricity. The tonka bean tree, aka Dipteryx oleifera ...

US biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences has claimed it produced three dire wolves, a species that has been extinct for over 10,000 years, by modifying the genome of a modern-day gray wolf ...

This week, scientists famous for creating ‘woolly mice’ claimed to have performed another genetic feat and de-extincted a giant wolf species from 10,000 years ago. Genetic engineering company Colossal ...