Inside, between rows of incubators and microscopes, Beth Shapiro and her team are attempting a feat straight out of science ...

Sadly, a number of animals have also not been spotted in several years and are now presumed extinct. In order to ... take a look back on some of the most recently declared animal extinctions ...

Scientists have found a new monkey species! That's the good news. The bad news is that only a couple of hundred are left.

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 ...

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 ...

It’s managed to raise $435 million in funding over the past three years and most recently secured $200 ... focusing on bringing back three extinct species: the woolly mammoth, dodo bird and ...

What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In living animals, we can simply observe what they feed on today. In the case of ...

(CNN) — The age of de-extinction may soon be a reality. Advances in genetic engineering and synthetic biology are making resurrecting animals once lost to this world a tangible prospect.

What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In living animals, we can simply observe what they feed on today. In the case of ...