In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has undergone five mass extinctions and we are potentially in a sixth era of mass death. Today’s crocodylians are the surviving members of a lineage called ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

There was a lot of hype about an American company's announcement about ancient dire wolves. It raises questions about the bid ...

In 1938, zoologist Ellis Le Geyt Troughton mourned that Australia's "gentle and specialized creatures" were "unable to cope ...

The company is calling them dire wolves and is referring to this as the world's first successfully "de-extincted" animal. The ...

The brush-tailed bettong — also known as the yalgiri or woylie — is a small marsupial that has seen a steep population ...

The company that claims to have "resurrected" the dire wolf has its sights set on the woolly mammoth, dodo bird and Tasmanian ...

"Jurassic World" has entered the chat. Here's what the the movie's social media account said about dire wolves being brought ...

(NEXSTAR) — This week, a Texas-based biosciences company, which aims to “de-extinct” animal species of the past (and ones ...

A genetic engineering company has stunned the world by bringing the ancient dire wolf back from extinction, but it won't stop ...

Dr Christopher Mason, a scientific advisor and member of the board of observers for Colossal, said: “The de-extinction of the ...

The dire wolf — a species that disappeared 13,000 years ago and was made famous by the beloved HBO series Game of Thrones — ...