Koalas are an endangered species. This was not always the case, as the wild, adorable marsupials were once widespread across ...

The University of Wollongong and CQ University-led research found the behaviour was rare in these ancient marsupial colonies, ...

The Rufous scrub-bird is one of the world's oldest surviving species of songbird, but scientists believe fewer than 2,000 of ...

In 2025, the IUCN Red List officially declared several animal and plant species extinct, highlighting global biodiversity ...

Sanctuary Manager Nick Stock spotted an isolated rocky outcrop from a helicopter overhead, and on a hunch laid down a single ...

After years of no sightings, “it was a fantastic surprise!” said wildlife ecologist Helena Stokes on the remarkable rediscovery.

The world still holds its secrets. Hidden under wet rocks, in the ocean’s twilight crevices, and in the minutiae of the ...

Swedish scientists have successfully extracted RNA from an extinct Tasmanian tiger, potentially revolutionizing genetic studies by revealing active genes and ancient viral history.

Researchers in Sweden recovered RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, allowing them to identify which genes were active in its tissues before extinction.

Swedish scientists recover RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, revealing gene activity and ancient viruses in extinct ...