One of the most infamous cautionary tales of humanity's follies, the reasons behind the extinction of the dodo are even more ...

It may seem like the plot of a famous science fiction movie, but many are wondering if scientists are plotting to bring back ...

For centuries, no one was sure what type of bird the dodo was. “This was a genuine mystery,” Shapiro said. After proving herself with ancient DNA work on other birds, Shapiro persuaded the ...

having been first to recreate DNA data from a dodo. She specialises in the genetics of animals and plants that lived during the last glacial maximum, a cold climatic period around 20,000 years ago ...

Colossal Biosciences 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.

Then, large sections of DNA from another species ... It could even be used to bring the extinct dodo back to life once enough genetic data has been collected from preserved samples.

Scientists at a Dallas, Texas-based company recently announced that they would be attempting to bring the dodo bird ... or inserting a DNA sequence." Scientists can use this process to create ...

Unless we find new accounts, how the dodo lived is a mystery. Perhaps recreating the dodo in the distant future using DNA will be the only way we'll ever know for sure. We do know more about the whole ...

A groundbreaking scientific initiative to bring back extinct animals has gained star-studded support, with Tom Brady and Tiger Woods joining forces with Colossal Biosciences. The b ...

Innovative advances in DNA sequencing are making it possible to revive extinct bird species like the dodo, great auk, passenger pigeon, and others. Scientists worldwide are engaged in these ...