"It's not easy, it's not quick, but it is possible." Researchers stunned by unexpected resurgence of creature from brink of ...

There is much concern about the accelerated pace of extinctions globally, so when a species is rediscovered, it gives hope to ...

By Shanna Hanbury March 20 marks World Rewilding Day. Established just four years ago by the Global Rewilding Alliance, the ...

It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 ...

Fifteen million years ago, now-extinct species of dolphins, whales and large sea cows roamed the world’s oceans, topping the underwater food chain. Yet back then, any one of these creatures ...

What the dodo symbolizes has changed over time. It has been, variously, a parable, a joke and a warning. When we see it as an ...

Ancient DNA shows an endangered dove species endemic to Cuba is more genetically distinct than the dodo was before it died ...

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, targeted conservation efforts are helping bring many species back from the ...

11, 2025 — For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that ... of-Paradise and Bananas Are Threatened With Extinction Mar. 7, 2025 — A new analysis reveals that ...

even for animals now extinct, such as mastodons and mammoths. Outlined in recently published findings, the technique analyzes isotope ratios of the element strontium (Sr), which accumulates in ...

Colossal has focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals by studying ancient DNA, with a goal to genetically "engineer them into living animals," said CEO Ben Lamm. In a 2023 interview ...