What the dodo symbolizes has changed over time. It has been, variously, a parable, a joke and a warning. When we see it as an ...

One of the most infamous cautionary tales of humanity's follies, the reasons behind the extinction of the dodo are even more ...

On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn't look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, and a ...

How did one cat take out an entire species of bird in the 19th century? Dr Ross Barnett explains more about how human ...

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close ...

Colossal Biosciences has focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals by studying ancient DNA, with a goal to genetically "engineer them into living animals," said CEO Ben Lamm.

But the farmyard chicken has emerged as an unlikely lynchpin in the research to protect its endangered wild cousins – and even bring extinct species like the dodo back to life. Scientists at New ...

The dodo is one of the early entries on an already lengthy list of extinctions. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Eventually, it hopes to bring back other extinct species such as the dodo and the Tasmanian tiger, in order to restore lost biodiversity. The prospect of reintroducing animal species has drawn ...

A groundbreaking scientific initiative to bring back extinct animals has gained star-studded support, with Tom Brady and Tiger Woods joining forces with Colossal Biosciences. The b ...

Bringing the woolly mammoth back to life is no easy task. But for Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences, the stress of the ...