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Cormorants are one of the world’s most impressive bird species. They can take to the air in seconds and have a diving ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...

Researchers are using an innovative 3D-printing technique that could revolutionize the quest to resurrect extinct animals ...

One proposal would require federal agencies to consider “the economic impact, the impact on national security, and any other ...