MELBOURNE, Australia -- Almost 100 years after its extinction, the Tasmanian tiger may live once again. Scientists want to resurrect the striped carnivorous marsupial, officially known as a thylacine, ...

Extinction is the irreversible loss of animal species that once lived on our planet. The rapid pace of human-driven habitat ...

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Once upon a time, the likes of Michael Crichton and Steven Spielberg imagined a world where scientists on the cutting edge of genetic research pieced together bits of DNA, both ancient and modern, to ...

More than 99% of the jaguar’s range is found in Central and South America, and the few male jaguars that have been spotted in ...

In southeastern Australia, a series of young animal sightings - babies of "one of the rarest mammals in the world" - left conservationists stunned and excited. Photos show the fluffy animals which ...

For centuries, jaguars roamed vast portions of the U.S., including areas as far-flung as Louisiana and the Grand Canyon, ...

Trail cameras at a Georgia national park recorded a predator considered locally extinct outside a protected facility, photos show. Screengrab from Facebook video shared by Georgia’s Agency of Wildlife ...