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

If we can only recover fragments of an extinct creature’s genome ... of modern cattle in attempts to recreate an animal that resembles the auroch, the wild ancestor of today’s breeds.

However, genome reconstruction is not the only method scientists could use to resurrect extinct animals. The aurochs, a type of prehistoric cow, is the subject of ancient cave paintings around the ...

Read on for our ranking of the scariest extinct creatures we're relieved we never had to ... Quetzalcoatlus, one of the largest known flying animals, lived around 70-65 million years ago. With a ...

Conservationists are rethinking strategies to build climate resilience in nature as rising temperatures threaten species and ...

However, re'em actually refers to wild oxen, including the now-extinct aurochs. Their spinal geometry served as ... and Belgian Draught horses for their almost "bell bottom"-like hoof shape. Other ...