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This week, a Texas-based biosciences company, which aims to “de-extinct” animal species of the past (and ones that will go ...
The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.
From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal ...
Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus ...
Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble ...
Scientists working for Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences claim to have brought the dire wolf, which went ...
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The wild-born adults of the species previously declared extinct from its natural habitat were found on the island of Moorea ...
Zoologist Philip Seddon from the University of Otago in New Zealand explained the animals are "genetically modified grey ...
Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves recently featured prominently in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
Perhaps the most well-known extinction is the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) extinction event, which took place 66 million years ago. We all know about it because it was the event that wiped out the ...