Our planet now faces a global extinction crisis never witnessed by humankind. Scientists predict that more than 1 million species are on track for extinction in the coming decades. But there’s still ...

The millions of species humans share the world with are valuable in their own right. When one species is lost, it has a ripple effect throughout the ecosystems it existed within. Subscribe to our ...

The conservation value of de-extinction lies not in populating landscapes with proxy extinct animals, but in developing technologies that address today's biodiversity crisis.

Western modernization has triggered an “internal climate crisis” in the human gut. An ecological upheaval marked by biodiversity loss, disrupted food webs, and chronic inflammatory “weather,” driven ...

The lemuroid ringtail possum is one of 34 species that have just been added to Australia's threatened species list.

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Colossal Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable organization of Colossal Biosciences, the de-extinction company, today announced the launch of its Species Reintroduction ...

One reason for the decline in extinction rates is the growing momentum of conservation efforts. Multiple species have been ...

On islands from Hawaiʻi to the Atlantic, some of the planet’s most distinctive land snails are disappearing so quickly that scientists now describe their loss in the language of crisis rather than ...

In Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax,” the greedy Once-ler chops down all the Truffula trees ‒ ignoring the Lorax’s warnings until the land is barren and the animals are gone. What was meant as a cautionary ...