Pesticides, habitat loss and climate change have taken their toll on the beloved insects. But the experts working with them ...

The Pulama Lanai conservation team reports having recently documented several rare native species that haven’t been seen on ...

True extinction is final, a point of no return where a species disappears forever. And sadly, species go extinct all the time ...

An invasive hornet with striking similarities to the "murder hornet" has several southern states on alert, as experts warn ...

Amber from the Kachin region of Myanmar has preserved a wealth of fossils, offering insights into the diversity of the ...

The Golden State also has the second highest number of species listed as endangered or threatened in the nation, with 298 ...

The California seablite is endemic to San Luis Obispo County, with pants The plant has a wood stem with branches, leaves and ...

Two in five plant species are at risk of extinction worldwide,” the Center for Plants Conservation said. In addition to ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos ...

Paleontologists have used an Ice Age fossil found 120 years ago in an underground cave to reveal that extinct giant echidnas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The griffinfly, now extinct, once stretched its wings nearly 70 centimeters wide. (CREDIT: Werner Kraus / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0 ...