The Texas entrepreneur working to bring back the woolly mammoth has added a new species to his revival list: the dodo. Recreating this flightless bird, a symbol of human-caused extinction, is a chance ...

The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...

One of the world’s most important nature groups is weighing a call for a moratorium on allowing genetically engineered plants or animals, such as canines edited to appear like extinct “dire wolves,” ...

From bone-wearing caterpillars to revived ancient wolves, 2025 delivered discoveries that unsettled science and stretched ...

A Texas-based biotech company, with the backing of "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson, is staging a comeback for a giant bird that roamed New Zealand centuries ago . Colossal Biosciences, a ...

Researchers at the company “Colossal Biosciences” are launching a new effort to revive the giant Moa bird in its latest effort to resurrect an extinct species. NBC News’ Marissa Parra has the details.

By Stephen Beech The near-extinct northern white rhino could be revived following a "crucial" genome breakthrough. It is one of the rarest animals on Earth, with just two females left and no natural ...

Co-senior author Professor Jeanne Loring, of Scripps Research and a research fellow at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance in California, said: “What’s so exciting about this milestone is that we’re ...