Researchers were unaware that this large fossil was even an egg until they pierced through its membrane with microscopes and the egg “visibly collapsed and folded.” As it stands, it’s one of the ...

A newborn Asian elephant has been named 'Lady Bird' after a former First Lady. The 250lb female Asian elephant calf was born at Fort Worth Zoo in Texas in August. Her mom, Bluebonnet, 26, who was the ...

Researchers have successfully recovered intact RNA molecules from a woolly mammoth that died nearly 40,000 years ago in ...

The 250lb female Asian elephant calf was born at Fort Worth Zoo in Texas in August. Her mom, Bluebonnet, 26, who was the first elephant calf to be born at the zoo in 1998. The calf's father is a ...

The flightless birds were decimated by invasive creatures that humans brought with them to the country Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been ...

How the search for an extinct bird from Iceland led researchers to Cincinnati The great auk had been extinct for almost 200 years when researchers found the last one right here in Cincinnati. The ...

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India’s new ecologists are reviving forests, protecting species, and challenging flawed wildlife policies. Discover how ...

The living birds are classified into about 45 groups of related species called “orders.” Orders are broken down further into families. A particular family will usually contain several genera (plural ...

CINCINNATI — Heather Farrington sorts butterfly skins, placing them in envelopes and then into multiple boxes. A co-worker teases her. “Weren’t you doing that last week, too?” Farrington laughs.