The species exists only on a single island. Researchers stunned after rediscovering thought-to-be-extinct 'living fossil' in ...

The Monte Gordo Grasshopper, a rare living fossil, was found again in Cape Verde, revealing its resilience in harsh ...

A rare grasshopper once believed to be extinct has been spotted for the first time since 1980—but habitat loss may threaten ...

The eggs require temperatures in the range of 23–33°C throughout incubation. As with other species of marine turtles, the sex of the hatchlings is determined by nest temperature. Males result from ...

Biologist and study co-author Rob Felix said he stumbled across the grasshopper during a night walk on an island off the ...

Leaves have only three lobes, not evenly spaced. The species prefers sandy soil. The rounded, brown acorn has a downy cap that covers up to a third of the nut. Swamp chestnut oaks grow from 48 to ...

Given his love for animals, it was only fitting for him to mark World Endangered Species Day today through a touching post. On the occasion, the actor posted a series of wildlife photographs captured ...

Scientists found a “large”-headed creature with spiny skin on a mountain in Nepal and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from S. Hofmann via Hofmann, Ohler, Baniya, Dubois ...

While the Trump administration’s request for a court to allow removing lesser prairie chickens from the protections of the Endangered Species Act due to a technicality may seem helpful to some ...

The goal of the inspections is to prevent zebra and quagga mussels, two highly invasive species with the potential to devastate aquatic ecosystems, from being introduced in Alberta. "Alberta is the ...