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

After over a century of being considered regionally extinct, the South American tapir was spotted alive and well in Brazil ... are the largest terrestrial animal in South America — had last ...

This animal is on the edge of extinction. Trump just fired the people trying to save it. In the open grasslands of South Dakota, not far from the dramatic rock formations of Badlands National Park, ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ...

An oarfish — a super rare fish commonly referred to as the ... but this one appeared to be alive and swimming. “The fish swam straight at us, lifting its head above the water about two ...

For more than a hundred years, this elusive bird was presumed extinct, with only a handful of unverified sightings keeping ...

But on a warm afternoon in December, 77 of these animals were captured near the town of Alpine and hauled back home to build ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, the archaeological site has said.

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ... with another smaller frieze above the principal one depicting animals, alive and dead, a gutted wild boar, various birds, and fish.

Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Rena Effendi learned that a little-known species was named after her late ...

In the middle of the Caribbean Sea, over 1,000 rhesus macaques live on an island that measures less than a tenth of a mile ...