Once dismissed as ‘science fiction’, researchers working on the Thylacine de-extinction project are confident they can return ...

Colossal Bioscience’s part resurrection of the extinct dire wolf through genetic engineering raises questions of how far we can safely allow this science to go. We can’t afford to let ...

Originally from South America, the charismatic tegu made its way to the United States via the pet trade of the 1990s. After ...

Prince Louis once shared a sweet moment with Sir David Attenborough that marked a first for the young royal. Sir David, who ...

August F. Herwede, a painter and interior designer, attended the 1964 World’s Fair in New York, where he came across an exhibit called “Dinoland.” It was a recreation of life as it existed 165 million ...

Scientists have successfully mapped the genome of the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial native to Australia that was last ...

An animal that went extinct in Britain around 8,000 years ago could be reintroduced to Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Rewilding Britain has given funding to Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Wildlife ...

Cover Images via AP; Alamy Scientists have successfully mapped the genome of the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial native ... "The thylacine is not just an animal where I come from, it's ...

But de-extinction remains a dangerous fantasy ... So it’s fitting that the first animal whose creation Colossal announced was a dire wolf — an animal that exists, in the public imagination ...

The top picks of today may have sounded like zany or quirky options when you were growing up, and vice versa – your name may be all but extinct now. Take Nicholas, for example. The name was ...