Scientists have used selective breeding of modern cattle in attempts to recreate an animal that resembles the auroch, the wild ancestor of today's breeds. Cloning has been used to briefly bring back ...

How mammoths could be our surprising climate saviours However, genome reconstruction is not the only method scientists could use to resurrect extinct animals. The aurochs, a type of prehistoric ...

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 ...

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.