Over 5 billion animals have gone extinct since time began, but some animals such as the woolly mammoth and the Tasmanian tiger may still be around with us today! #Animals #WildlifeMany thanks to ...

Big animals are exciting. The largest animal on Earth today is the blue whale which can reach 98 feet long – enormous (and ...

Reintroduction of captive-bred animals has had mixed success. This California butterfly lost habitat to grazing and drought and is considered to be extinct. The last live one was seen in the wild ...

For evidence, look no further than the five mass extinctions that have occurred over the past 500 million years: Even in the midst of widespread ecological catastrophe, certain animals found a way ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

Every lost species threatens to unravel ecosystems and in the process reduce the services they provide. “It’s not too late to stop more plants and animals from going extinct, but we have to act fast,” ...

Should we bring extinct species back to life? Sometimes whole species of animals or plants become extinct due to the changes in their habitat, predators or disease. But over the last 500 years ...

Extinct species are every bit as interesting ... your jaw drop if they had survived into the present-day. The class of animals that we refer to as “reptiles” or “reptilia” came into ...

The Hawaiian crow is finally returning to its natural habitat. Over 20 years after being officially deemed extinct in the wild in 2002, five Hawaiian crows were released into Maui forests on ...