The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire ...

A bioscience company’s announcement this week that it’s brought back long-extinct dire wolves raised a lot of eyebrows. But ...

Ethicists and conservationists appear to be divided over what the purpose of bringing back extinct species should be – and whether it matters.

Giant ground sloths, mammoths and elephants ... they decimated populations of many marsupials, driving some extinct. Lesser bilbies, desert bandicoots and broad-faced potoroos are gone for ...

A company owned by a wealthy businessman re-creates an extinct apex predator and lets ... and it would be really cool to see a giant ground sloth, and that's worth something." ...

Analysis - The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire wolf, a canine species that was wiped out around 10,000 years ...