A ground-breaking science firm that brought back the dire wolf revealed its extraordinary plans to reintroduce more extinct ...

One of the most compelling examples is the Blue Iguana, native to the Cayman Islands. By 2002, this striking reptile had succumbed to habitat destruction and human activities, with numbers dwindling ...

The Trump administration intends to overhaul the Endangered Species Act by changing what it means to harm an endangered or ...

Reproductive scientist Gabriela Mastromonaco on the impossibility of truly reviving extinct species, the dangerous ...

Game of Thrones fans have raved about dire wolves since the show’s first episode, admiring the fantastical white creatures ...

Dozens of Australian mammal species have declined and gone extinct since European colonisation – and introduced predators are often blamed. But evidence is lacking.

From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal ...

The dire wolf went extinct around 10,000 years ago. The recent claim that a U.S. biotechnology company resurrected the long-extinct dire wolf through genetic engineering seemed to shock the ...

leading to the rebirth of an extinct species. The three pups, who were born six months ago, are named Romulus, Remus and ...

Ethicists and conservationists appear to be divided on attempts to bring back extinct species – and whether the efforts matter. A company owned by a wealthy businessman re-creates an extinct ...

Colossal Biosciences achieved an unprecedented feat by deciphering the genetic code of the dire wolf through ancient DNA samples, enabling them to rewrite the genetic makeup of a common gray wolf. The ...