When humans struggle with infertility, they often turn to in vitro fertilization, or IVF, to help grow their family. This ...

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Sacrificing one’s own young might seem brutal, but it’s an essential survival strategy for a species that, until recently, ...

Advocates say resurrecting extinct animals is attracting new investors with deep pockets to conservation. The scientific field pushes the boundaries of biotechnology in a way that will make it ...

But in early 2020, a study concluded that the species has recently gone extinct, mainly because of overfishing and dam construction. The Chinese paddlefish was one of only two paddlefish species ...

WASHINGTON — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday. “Huge rivers like ...

Should we bring extinct species back to life? Sometimes whole species of animals or plants become extinct due to the changes in their habitat, predators or disease. But over the last 500 years ...

I write about the world of biology. Extinct species are every bit as interesting as those that are found in the wild today–perhaps ... [+] moreso. Here are four reptiles that would make your jaw ...

This story appears in the May 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. Each new woolly mammoth carcass to emerge from the Siberian permafrost triggers a flurry of speculation about resurrecting ...

De-extinction is the process of recreating versions of extinct species using ... tiger's genetic makeup could help recently launched efforts to bring back the animal in some form", said CNN.