A team of researchers set out to find a tiny minnow everyone assumed was gone forever. They trekked to a remote river in eastern South Africa, cast their nets, and pulled up a dozen little fish that ...

That creature is already extinct.' If something that was said to be gone was actually living quietly somewhere, how would you ...

Researchers identified a new freshwater fish species in South Africa after years of genetic testing and analysis. Zoosystematics and Evolution Zoosystematics and Evolution A team of scientists went ...

A research team traveled to South Africa's Umzimkhulu River in 2017 with a specific mission: find surviving pockets of the Maluti redfin minnow, a species declared extinct after introduced trout wiped ...

A fish previously declared extinct has been released back into the wild in Australia. The olive perchlet, a small oval-shaped fish with large eyes, was considered extinct in Victoria, Australia, in ...

The stories of a whale, a panther and a butterfly help explain why new interpretations of the Endangered Species Act could be ...