Tasmanian tigers, otherwise known as thylacines, have been extinct since 1936. The species — which looks like a strange mix ...

Vladimir Putin has gifted four Amur tigers to Kazakhstan during his state visit. The initiative is aimed at restoring an apex predator that disappeared from Central Asian region more than 70 years ago ...

Rediscovered Otodus megalodon fossil helps scientists confirm the biggest known shark vertebrae and improve estimates of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new species of mosasaur — one of the largest marine reptiles ever documented — has been formally described from fossils ...

From tropical rainforests to remote islands and wetlands; birds have evolved into some of nature's most spectacular creations ...

When a Mississippi Delta couple went to spend time on the Mississippi River recently, they expected to find fossils from long-extinct animals. After all, they find them all the time. However, what ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - A biotech company and a U.S. government agency announced on Thursday a plan to ...

A recent study has found a dangerous combination of fungus, parasites and other pathogens is posing a threat to the snake population in the Southeast.

Australia is known for its unique wildlife and its ecosystem where animals and humans coexist, but little do we know that ...