This week, a Texas-based biosciences company, which aims to “de-extinct” animal species of the past (and ones that will go ...

The Texas-based Colossal Biosciences also plans to de-extinct the woolly mammoth, the dodo bird and the Tasmanian ... by the loss of their megafaunal prey — perhaps due to overhunting.

Mar. 20, 2025 — Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By ...

Several decades earlier, the idea of passenger pigeons going extinct was almost unimaginable ... Plus, travelling in a huge flock while migrating would have made it hard for birds of prey to pick out ...

The Hawaiian archipelago was a complete ecosystem, but because it was without the usual lineup of predators and prey ... of these birds — airborne and earthbound alike — are extinct.

Once reviled, the Greater Adjutant stork was nearly extinct, but the conservation efforts of Dr. Purnima Devi Barman and her ...

It’s the events leading up to this final obliteration on Eldey that Tim Birkhead deals with in the first half of The Great Auk, a book that’s both a homage to the extinct bird and an account ...

“Not only did Wisconsin host the largest recorded nesting of passenger pigeons in 1871, but the Wisconsin Society of Ornithology also created a monument to the extinct bird at Wyalusing ... passenger ...

THE BEST places in Worcestershire to find rare birds of prey, including one saved from national extinction, have been revealed. Worcestershire Wildlife Trust has revealed the best places to spot four ...

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 8, 2025, we discuss how bald eagles and peregrine falcons in NYS were nearly rendered extinct and what conservation efforts can do to help ...

WELLINGTON (AFP): Five extinct species have been included on the ballot to find New Zealand's most popular feathered friend as competition organisers hope to draw attention to endangered birds.