Scientists say the Trump administration’s embrace of de-extinction won’t help endangered species like the Great Lakes gray ...

More than half of Ireland's birds are in decline. Séan Ronayne hopes recording each bird's song on film might help encourage people to save them and the ecosystems they call home.

Humungous Biosciences is also responding to the challenge, set by Colossal with the dire wolf, of creating animals that never existed in reality. The first project is the unicorn, which can easily be ...

Dire wolves, which went extinct more than 10,000 years old, are much larger than gray wolves, their closest living relatives ...

Colossal, a genetics startup, has birthed three pups that contain ancient DNA retrieved from the remains of the animal’s ...

Scientists scooped sand from a riverbed in Thailand and found two nymphs of rare mayfly species not seen in 22 years, a study said. Photo from Kwanboon and Boonsoong (2025) Knee-deep in a river of ...

There’s just something beautiful about watching a multitude of elk moving as one. I don’t know about you, but I’m always here for a viral clip of an animal herd running together in a way that makes ...

Elkstone is connecting the Irish diaspora to home in a meaningful way. Ireland’s private market specialist Elkstone has launched a new initiative that aims to connect the Irish diaspora back to ...

In the current age, we have seen massive bears, including the largest bear ever caught in the U.S., which outsized the average elephant. Indeed, the biggest bear recorded in modern times was an ...

As our documentary, Trump, Tariffs and Us, has discovered, he has garnered support for this new direction from many different elements within American society, not least Irish America. Whereas ...

A signal work in this is Barrie Cooke’s Elk Meets Sweeney, a diptych from 1986. The extinct Irish elk was a frequent subject and theme of Cooke’s work, representing the idea of a once-powerful ...

A creature once thought to be extinct has made a triumphant comeback, according to a press release from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL). The Partula tohiveana snail was previously declared ...