Various reported sightings may be the key to finding the thought-to-be-extinct Tasmanian tiger, formally known as Thylacinus cynocephalus or, the thylacine. According to CNN, an official document was ...

The loss of crucial genes over millions of years before the arrival of humans in Australia may have left thylacines more vulnerable to extinction. The thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus ...

The scientist leading a push to resurrect the thylacine expects to make a major breakthrough in the ambitious project this ...

The discovery of ancient footprints shows the carnivorous marsupial once roamed the Eyre Peninsula coastline.

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 ...

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 ...

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to ...

Far too many animals from Earth’s second-most remote continent have gone extinct in the past 10,000 years. Here’s one such example. In the year 1930, a striking photograph was taken. To this day, it ...

They came to the zoo from Aussie Ark, an Australian conservation organization in New South Wales. Photo from San Diego Zoo Two endangered Tasmanian devil brothers have arrived at the San Diego Zoo in ...

Image credits: Wasfi Akab #2 Thylacine - Extinct 1936 The thylacine, a meat-eating pouched mammal, was once found on the Australian mainland and the islands of Tasmania and New Guinea. Also known as ...