Ngamugawi Wirngarri', the newly discovered Coelacanth is an extinct form of species that fills a really important gap between the primitive Coelacanth forms and 'anatomically modern ones.' Dr Alice ...

The earth has gone through many cycles of extinction, but these eight candidates may be extinct creatures that are actually still alive.

Using a particle accelerator, a scientific team has identified a new species of these fish, considered to be 'living fossils'. /Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s ...

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With their shaggy fur, gigantic tusks, and long trunks, woolly mammoths looked like fur-covered elephants — but bigger. Woolly mammoths didn’t go extinct until 1650 BC and were around when Egyptians ...

The fossil has been identified as a new silesaurid, an extinct group of reptiles. Paleontologists debate whether silesaurids were true dinosaurs or possibly a precursor to the creatures that once ...

A 12-million-year-old fossil of a prehistoric "terror bird" discovered in South America might represent the largest known member of its kind found to date, a study ...

A report by Dr. Alexander Farnsworth, a Senior Research Associate at the University of Bristol, predicts humans and mammals may face extinction millions of years from now due to extreme climate ...

With them gone, the island’s vegetation also began suffering. Not all species went extinct, but the consequences were still dire. The snake’s feeding activities reduced the populations of ...

CALI, Colombia — The United Nations, scientists and governments made an urgent call Wednesday for increased funding to protect coral reefs under threat of extinction. Research this year shows ...