Extinct animals live on through the art of taxidermy. Staff of Wildlife Preservations take measurements of Lonesome George as they begin the process of making a taxidermy mount from his remains.

The United States’s Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law in 1973, has helped revive the populations of nearly 300 species.. The ESA protects animals that are classified under federal ...

Geology isn’t the only discipline that produced spectacular illustrations in the 1800s, and the Iguanodon isn’t the only extinct animal we’ve reconstructed differently throughout time. Here ...

Just as nature inspires art, art inspires actions to defend wild places and the wild creatures that live in them. With this in mind, the Center for Biological Diversity's Endangered Species Mural ...

An Artist Honors Extinct Plants and Animals at New York’s Swiss Institute. ... Art and Museums in New York City A guide to the shows, exhibitions and artists shaping the city’s cultural landscape.

From an Australian frog that swallowed its own eggs to woolly mammoths, scientists could soon bring back long-lost species from the dead.

Let’s take a look at the eight biggest animals that have gone extinct. 1. ... Giant sloths appear in early human cave art, so ...

Rock art in southern Africa might depict long-extinct animals that walked the Earth 260 million years ago. A new paper argues that we should consider these images a form of Indigenous paleontology.

People will be able to hear what extinct animals may have sounded like for the first time, thanks to Björk and AI software. The artist announced on social media that a new installation at Paris ...

Fossils of an extinct animal may have inspired this cave art drawing. Roughly 200-year-old African rock art predates the scientific description of dicynodonts ...

Archaeology & History Does This Ancient Rock Art Depict an Extinct Animal? The painting by indigenous San people suggests they had knowledge about local fossils, says a new study.

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