Discover the consequences of humans suddenly going extinct and how life on Earth might evolve without us. Rupert Murdoch ...

The Christmas Island shrew, the only shrew species native to Australia, has been officially declared extinct. This small ...

New research posits that a genetic incompatibility between female offspring of humans and Neanderthals and their children ...

De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday that it was acquiring animal cloning firm Viagen. The same day, ...

AI and the hacking of human knowledge is nothing but the transfer of the memory of their creator to these new species. The ...

A fatal genetic incompatibility between Neanderthals and modern humans may have hastened the extinction of our ancient ...

In New Zealand, conservationists are looking at new ways to protect the country's native bird species, some of which were ...

Crystal Pite and Simon McBurney’s thoughtful three-act show asks us to reflect on the climate crisis, isolation and death, ...

For years, headlines have warned that Earth is entering its sixth mass extinction, but a new study suggests these fears may ...

The first known hand fossils from an extinct human relative have been unearthed in Kenya, revealing a species with unexpected dexterity and a gorilla-like grip. The hand bones, which were discovered ...

Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for their meat, according to a new study.