Plant species that was presumed to be extinct reappears after nearly six decades - Small Australian shrub with delicate pink ...
It was the ninth “most wanted” lost species — a list that comprises over 2,000 species across 160 countries. Near-extinct ...
Across the world, animals and plants written off as lost are quietly stepping back into view. Their return after decades, or ...
Once written off as extinct, the silver-backed chevrotain forces scientists to confront how much of biodiversity still lives ...
Citizen science platforms, including iNaturalist, are leading to major new discoveries and are becoming crucial to the work ...
Researchers at the University of Memphis used a free app to rediscover a species of beetle that was thought to be extinct.
A rare shark species thought to be wiped out due to overfishing has been spotted for the first time after over five decades in Papua New Guinea, shedding more light on the region’s rich biodiversity.
A plant species presumed to be extinct for 58 years has been rediscovered in remote north Queensland after a horticulturalist ...
The night parrot is a beautiful green and yellow bird native to Australia. These birds are nocturnal, nesting on the ground and favoring desert environments. The night parrot is extremely lightweight ...
A bird thought to be extinct for 140 years has been rediscovered in the forests of Papua New Guinea. The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was documented by scientists for the first and last time in 1882, ...
A specimen was collected from the site, which confirmed the identification, proving that the species had been living quietly ...
An Australian flowering plant not seen for close to 60 years had been presumed extinct. Then, a photo taken in June 2025 was ...