Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births
Illustration of a female Australopithecus sediba carrying an infantJOHN BAVARO FINE ART/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Childbirth…
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Galápagos tortoise once believed extinct is now roaming free
February 27, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm180 years after disappearing, a tortoise…
Extinct animals in Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age make it a must-watch
These “killer koalas”, or marsupial lions, are a highlight of the showApple TV Back in…
Thylacine’s genome provides clues about why it went extinct
Thylacines were once found throughout Australia and New GuineaRobert Nickelsberg/Getty Images The loss of crucial…
The Scientific Debate over Colossal’s ‘De-extinct’ Dire Wolves
For months, researchers in a laboratory in Dallas, Texas, worked in secrecy, culturing grey-wolf blood…
First U.S. Species to Go Extinct from Rising Seas Is the Key Largo Tree Cactus
Meet the First U.S. Species to Go Extinct from Sea-Level RiseA tall cactus found only…
Extinct freshwater dolphin from the Amazon was largest of all time
An artistic reconstruction of Pebanista yacuruna in the murky waters of the Peruvian proto-AmazonJaime Bran…
Plant presumed extinct sprouts in a road after more than 40 years
The mini galaxy (Moraea minima) plant was presumed to be extinctHafeez Sonday An extinct flower…
Nearly all mammals will go extinct in 250 million years as Earth warms
Say goodbye to all of this, eventuallyR.M. Nunes/Alamy Almost all land mammals on Earth will…
RNA for the first time recovered from an extinct species
A new study shows the isolation and sequencing of more than a century-old RNA molecules…