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Imagine standing in the heart of ancient Australia, surrounded by dense eucalyptus forests and wide-open plains. Suddenly, ...
Marvel at a whirlwind tour through history’s weirdest and wackiest jobs, enjoy being swept away to an adventure in which ...
A type of extinct kangaroo, known as the “giant wallaby,” lived during the Pleistocene era. These creatures existed around two and a half million to ten thousand years ago. Let’s Discover how recent ...
Emily Warner found one while Spectrum News was recording the event. “It’s hard to picture an animal that could be something like in Jurassic Park. I am blown away because I don’t really find ...
Over the past week, the media have been inundated with news of the “de-extinction” of the dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) – a species that went extinct about 13,000 years ago.
The creatures cruised the world’s oceans with features we often associate with marine mammals, such as coats of blubber and ...
In a quiet part of what is now South Australia, more than half a billion years ago, life was locked in battle. The ocean ...
In 1938, zoologist Ellis Le Geyt Troughton mourned that Australia's "gentle and specialized creatures" were "unable to cope ...
The company that claims to have "resurrected" the dire wolf has its sights set on the woolly mammoth, dodo bird and Tasmanian ...
The internet is currently abuzz with talk of dire wolves – an extinct species of prehistoric wolf that used to roam North ...
Colossal Biosciences, the only de-extinction company in the world, has achieved a milestone with the successful rebirth of the dire wolf species that had been extinct for over 12,500 years.
They’re dire wolf pups, back from extinction after some 12,000 years. Dire wolves thrived during the Pleistocene Epoch, when ...