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

The clawed creature — named for its elongated forehead and flat skulls — was even labeled “possibly extinct” within Thailand, ...

The strict regulations of the Endangered Species Act inhibit development and “energy domination,” the Trump administration claims.

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

A living database reveals why the global count of mammal species keeps changing - and why accurate naming matters for ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

From a "decoy" bill to a statewide election of schoolchildren, this is how the Florida panther became the official state ...

When a species comes off the Endangered Species Act list, is that the end of the story? No. While a win is a win, it’s never the end; responsibility for these species often shifts to states, Tribes, ...

The world still holds its secrets. Hidden under wet rocks, in the ocean’s twilight crevices, and in the minutiae of the ...

Some species officially bid us farewell this year. They may have long been gone, but following more recent assessments, ...

An extinct race in One Piece is not uncommon, even in a world full of fish-men and giants. Some races have almost disappeared ...

Not everyone wants to name their child Tom, Dick or Harry, but sometimes, finding a unique name can be difficult. Thankfully, you don’t have to look far for inspiration. When choosing a moniker for ...