While it is always a shame to see more animals go extinct, the report did include some good news. The IUCN noted that the ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...

During the Early-Middle Devonian period, a large landmass called Gondwana—which included parts of today's Africa, South America, and Antarctica—was located near the South Pole. Unlike today's icy ...

A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.