Scientists are working these days to bring back creatures from the past that either went extinct due to the environment or at ...

Colossal Biosciences has revealed three genetically engineered wolf pups resembling the extinct dire wolf, using CRISPR and ancient DNA. Named Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi, these pups were born ...

Below, we explore 15 extinct animals that scientists are considering for revival ... via Wikimedia Commons A subspecies of the plains zebra, the quagga’s unique half-striped appearance disappeared ...

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Will womb transplants transform fertility? What should we make of 'de-extinction' claims? And why are prices falling in the art market? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate ...

These were introduced into the genome of a gray wolf to mimic key traits of the extinct dire wolf. The resulting animals may look the part, but with so few changes, they are genetically much ...

Most experts USA TODAY spoke with agreed that attempts to de-extinct animals, like the dire wolf, result in animals that are not the same as their ancestors and are actually hybrid animals.

the Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum shared his thoughts on resurrecting other extinct animals — and is reconsidering the endangered species list. On Monday, April 7, the former North ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

A number of experts say that bringing back extinct animals will not solve any conservation problems and that efforts would be better spent trying to find ways to save current critically endangered ...