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Declared extinct in 2025: A look back at some of the species we lost

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

Skulls from extinct mammals show their noses were insanely powerful

Long after an animal’s soft tissues have vanished, its skull still carries a blueprint of how it sensed the world. For ...
Good News Network

Thought Extinct, Snail Scientists Embark on Largest Snail Breeding and Reintroduction Effort in History

To save it, they undertook one of the largest captive snail breeding and reintroduction efforts in Australian, and perhaps ...
Forbes

Meet 4 ‘Extinct’ Animals That Were Miraculously Rediscovered (Hint: One Was An Ancient Fish Found In A Fishing Net In 1938)

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...
Greek Reporter

Prehistoric Bird Believed to Be Extinct Returns to the Wild

A long-lost prehistoric bird species makes a triumphant comeback in its native land after being considered extinct.
Earth.com

Scientists recover RNA from an extinct animal for the first time

Scientists successfully extract RNA from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, thylacine, revealing how its genes functioned before its extinction.
WVTM Channel 13

How endangered species have fared in 2025 — and what new ones made the list

In 2025, animal and plant life continue to be threatened by a number of factors, including hunting, habitat loss or ...
AZ Animals on MSN

Remembering Extinct Creatures: The Bronx Zoo’s Animal Graveyard

On a lawn inside the Bronx Zoo, rows of headstones display multiple animal species, making for an eerie display during the ...
Soap Central

Every Extinct Race in One Piece, Explained

An extinct race in One Piece is not uncommon, even in a world full of fish-men and giants. Some races have almost disappeared ...