Scientists discover about 18,000 new species every year ... The World Wildlife Fund currently identifies the saola as critically endangered. The bovine is native to north-central Vietnam, but ...

In the remote, misty highland forests straddling Vietnam and Laos, a rare creature may still roam unseen. Known as the saola, ...

Is it extinct, or does it still roam somewhere deep in the misty highland forests of Vietnam and Laos? It has been nicknamed ...

Learn how a breakthrough genetic study may help scientists locate and save one of Earth’s most elusive mammals.

Last seen in 2013, the elusive saola or 'Asian unicorn' may be extinct—or still hiding in Vietnam’s forests. New genetic ...

It hasn’t been seen in the wild since 2013, leading to it being nicknamed the “Asian unicorn” for its elusiveness. But ...

The saola, an antelope-like bovine, is one of the world's rarest and most endangered mammals. In fact, it hasn't been observed in over 10 years. Researchers have now mapped the saola's complete genome ...

May 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented ... May 5, 2025 — The saola, an antelope-like bovine, is one of ...

For the first time, researchers have sequenced the genome of the saola — one of the most endangered mammals in the world. The ...