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Colossal Biosciences achieves a scientific breakthrough. They bring back the dire wolf from extinction. Using genetic engineering, the team extracted DNA from ancient fossils. They created embryos ...

From her seat on The View, the Oscar-winning actress made it clear: she has no interest in seeing the long-extinct dodo bird make a comeback anytime soon. The actress, recently issued a stern decree ...

Also on Colossal's de-extinction list are the dodo bird and the Tasmanian tiger. In the late 1500s, human settlers arrived on the East Africa island of Mauritius, the only place the dodo bird is known ...

After the birth of three pups has been called the "de-extinction" of a species not seen on Earth in more than 10,000 years, the company that made it possible has it sights set on resurrecting more ...

Rating: For years, TikTok users have shared dozens of videos claiming that the U.S. "got caught hiding the last dodo bird." Some of these videos made the specific claim that a man discovered the U.S.

Up until now, the startup’s work has largely centered around ambitious projects to bring back the woolly mammoth, dodo bird and thyacline or Tasmanian tiger. Using its gene-editing technology on ...

Also on Colossal's de-extinction list are the dodo bird and the Tasmanian tiger. In the late 1500s, human settlers arrived on the East Africa island of Mauritius, the only place the dodo bird is ...