Two marsupial species vanished from the fossil record 6,000 years ago, then turned up alive in a rainforest that local communities had been quietly protecting for generations.

To save a species like this, you need to ensure good habitats for it. But for Gilbert’s potoroo, that’s not as simple as finding land without foxes, cats or fire. But it’s not easy to tell where these ...

Colossus Biosciences announced success in hatching chicks from artificial eggs. Now they want to bring back the extinct giant ...

This post is part of Global Voices’ May 2026 Spotlight series, “Global crisis, local solutions.” This series offers stories ...

To help the species survive after translocation, scientists need to learn what fungi the potoroo eats. In a new study, scientists analyzed the feces of the “rat kangaroo,” along with other ...

DNA from animal droppings reveals where Gilbert's potoroo may survive, helping conservationists save Australia's rarest ...

May 31st is World Parrot Day, a great time to examine the current state of the world's parrot populations and the threats they face.

Colossal Biosciences, the company that produced a trio of modern-day dire wolves, now has its own answer to the question: ...

Colossal Biosciences said over two dozen healthy baby chickens have hatched from an artificial egg platform it launched as a ...

SeaWorld San Diego will welcome guests Friday to its summer programming, including a nightly drone show and the new Shark ...

Jorgo Ristevski, Imagine yourself 100,000 years ago on the banks of an ancient Australian river, seeing a creature that looks ...