Two sihek chicks hatched at the Smithsonian National Zoo’s campus in Front Royal, Virginia, have given hope to a species ...

A once-extinct marsupial has been released in Australia following a breeding programme designed to ensure its survival. The eastern barred bandicoot was declared extinct in the wild in 1991 after ...

At sunset on Phillip Island, 100 eastern barred bandicoots, noses quivering, took their first steps into their new habitat. Once extinct in the wild on mainland Australia, the species is the star of ...

This month’s The Wild Side focuses on endangered animals at the Dickerson Park Zoo.

Photojournalist Ami Vitale followed Przewalski’s horses—once declared extinct in the wild—on a 2,000-mile journey back to their ancestral home. (And only one tried to escape.) Przewalski's horses once ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. the tarsier is a very peculiar small animal.in fact it is one of the smallest known primates, no larger than an adult men's hand.© ...