Scientists extracted RNA from a 130-year-old specimen, uncovering which genes were active before the animal went extinct.

Australian researchers are leading the way in the fight to protect a group of globally threatened fish species, which look like "a shark and ray joined together".

Researchers in Sweden recovered RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, allowing them to identify which genes were active in its tissues before extinction.

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The flat-headed cat has long been feared extinct in the tropical kingdom, where it inhabits peatlands, mangrove forests, and ...

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Scientists successfully extract RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, thylacine, revealing how its genes functioned before its extinction.

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

Flat-headed cats are among the world's rarest and most threatened wild felines, with the last documented sighting in Thailand ...

In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping ...

An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded sighting, ...