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

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

Much talk has been made about whether Colossal will try to bring back the dinosaur, a species that went extinct about 65 million years ago, but this could prove near impossible due to how old ...

The latter is the only known way that species like the Florida panthers have returned from near-extinction, and keeps many other species from getting there. As The Washington Post implied in an ...

The dire wolf is a relative of the now-common gray wolf, with clear differences apparent between the two species' skeletons. Based on the sequence of two new dire wolf genomes, the researchers at ...

Colossal Biosciences says its aim is to bring back lost species and help those near extinction. A US bioscience company has reconstructed the complete genome of a wolf species, the dire wolf ...

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups that carry genes of their ancient cousins.

Emmet says this same species can be found year-round along the West Coast, from Baja California to Alaska. But in 2014, sea star wasting disease nearly brought them to extinction in our region.

On March 21, 2025 a Hunter stumbled over a stump in Texas visiting the O2 Ranch. The stump turned out to be a Mammoth tusk buried in a creek bed. In August 2024, Mississippi documented its first ...

With that in mind, here are a few extinct species we hope scientists never revive ... dinosaurs — like the T-rex — by ambushing them near prehistoric shores. These “super croc” apex ...

The resulting animals may look the part ... There are more grounded examples of near-de-extinction work – most notably the northern white rhinoceros. Only two females remain alive today ...