Hidden in the long-forgotten personal archives of a 20th-century anatomist was a pair of images depicting an extinct species ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

The Shark Bay bandicoot, also known as western barred bandicoots or marl, is one of six locally extinct mammals the Australian Wildlife Conservancy is attempting to restore across New South Wales in ...

Extinct for nearly a century, a rediscovered 90-year-old film offers a rare glimpse of an Australian species before its disappearance.

The California Academy of Sciences is leading an effort to bring back the Xerces blue butterfly, which went extinct around 1941 because of human development in San Francisco. Researchers are ...

Paris Olympian Alexandria Perkins is on a roll at the World Trials meet in Adelaide, taking down Cate Campbell’s seven-year-old Australian All-Comers 50m butterfly record, clocking a time of 25.46 ...

A team of scientists have now successfully established markers for three species of extinct Australian megafauna, opening the way for research which could help us understand how a series of ...

Trail camera in New South Wales national park recorded a Leadbeater’s possum, critically endangered species long thought to be locally extinct, officials said.

Trail camera in New South Wales national park recorded a Leadbeater’s possum, critically endangered species long thought to be locally extinct, officials said.