Current de-extinction techniques and their limitations for humans The de-extinction projects focused on animals like the dire wolf and woolly mammoth rely on relatively recent extinctions or well ...

O ver 100 scientists and conservationists have come together to compile a report on the 25 most endangered primate species in ...

Shapiro's new book examines the capacity of science to bring back extinct animals. UC Santa Cruz Humans have long tinkered with life—what’s the most fascinating example? Domestication ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

When one company proclaimed it had brought back the dire wolf, the response was joyous. But de-extinction remains a dangerous ...

Learn how vultures prevent the spread of disease by cleaning up the environment, and find out what would happen if they ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences had the world howling about dire wolves. But for ethicists, the question is our ...

Nature and the animals that inhabit it have always been a perfect combination which, when combined with humans, have led to ...

In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a ...

As part of a program run by Zoos Victoria in Australia, Daisy and her canine teammate, Kip, have been on a mission to locate ...

So many extinction-level events happened in ancient times, it is a wonder anything survived. These the ones that killed the ...