Far too many animals from Earth’s second-most remote continent have gone extinct in the past 10,000 years. Here’s one such ...

Rock layers deposited before and after the major dinosaur extinction event 65 million years ago are surprisingly different.

A plan to genetically engineer a version of the dodo, a giant flightless bird that disappeared 400 years ago and became the poster child for extinction, has made some headway, ...

The emergence of artificial superintelligence (ASI) could kill us all in the not too distant future, a new book has claimed.

Few people know that the Zebra had a close relative, native to South Africa, that went extinct in the late 1800s. Here’s its ...

Four centuries after the bird's extinction coined the phrase, a Texan biotech company is experimenting on cells from one of ...