The Tasmanian tiger, a marsupial apex predator, went extinct almost a century ago, but scientists are now closer than ever to bringing it back through genome sequencing—much like the fictional revival ...

The one local bright spot in the battle of man vs. bird is the fate of the wild turkey, once nominated by Ben Franklin to be America’s symbol (rather than the bald eagle). Initially shy and easily ...

As I stood on my deck watching the autumn leaves floating about like errant monarch butterflies, I could hear the distant ...

A well-preserved thylacine head was a gruesome sight — but it also contained RNA molecules crucial to reconstructing the ...