Lord of the Rings' filmmaker Peter Jackson is backing a project to resurrect New Zealand's extinct giant moa. But if it doesn't look like Jurassic Park, then what does 'de-extinction' actually mean?

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The Georgia Aquarium describes a whale shark’s throat as the size of a quarter, though others say it can be as large as a ...

The giant moa has been extinct for 900 years, but Maori researchers working Colossal Biosciences and filmmaker Peter Jackson ...

If large creatures like elephants, giraffes and bison are allowed to thrive, they could alter habitats that allow for the ...

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

Come Jul. 23, the Singapore Oceanarium at Resorts World Sentosa will open its doors to the public, where they can marvel at ...

The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions ...

Long known only as the site of Napoleon’s exile, Saint Helena is in fact a sanctuary of rare biodiversity, dramatic ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

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