Ancient DNA shows an endangered dove species endemic to Cuba is more genetically distinct than the dodo was before it died out.

There are many lesser-known facts about Ohio, and one of the more unfortunate is a rare animal species that went extinct ...

The original mascot for the loss of species, even before the concept was understood, was the dodo. The bird — fat and flightless, found by 17th-century European sailors on the island of ...

ABC Mildura-Swan Hill News reports how the olive perchlet — a fish in Victoria, Australia that once thought to have gone the way of the dodo — was released for the first time into the area in ...