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Colossal Biosciences, an American biotechnology company, announced the "de-extinction" of the dire wolf, a prehistoric wolf ...
Reproductive scientist Gabriela Mastromonaco on the impossibility of truly reviving extinct species, the dangerous ...
The agency in charge of the duck stamp, which became the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, started working with nonprofit conservation groups like Ducks ... in seeing a bird as I do watching my ...
Some of these threatened species are so unique and distinct from all other animals that losing them could be considered a ...
In this best-of-events highlight, I share the discussion around the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's move to ...
Not only that, they’re dire wolves—which means they have cause to be lonely. The dire wolf once roamed an American range that ...
Travelling can be stressful even without factoring in social faux pas — but we've been there (and done that 😉), so we've ...
The dodo. It's very silly looking and has several ... of elephants so that some of their DNA sequences are changed to look like mammoth DNA sequences. The result is not a clone but a hybrid ...
There’s been a lot of lip flapping going on during the past month or so about Big Bird’s owner, Sesame Workshop ... have access to them as opposed to a TV set. Smartphones can do everything a TV can ...
Humungous Biosciences is also responding to the challenge, set by Colossal with the dire wolf, of creating animals that never existed in reality. The first project is the unicorn, which can easily be ...
While many birds have basic brown or black bills, a few species have beaks that look like they’ve been dipped in rainbow paint. These birds don’t just use their beaks for eating or survival ...
The dodo is often viewed as the classic example of extinction and obsolescence. However, the truth is that countless species ...