Scientists have rediscovered a coral species they presumed had gone extinct, spotting it in the waters surrounding the Galápagos Islands for the first time in 24 years.

Historical and current population DNA reveals at least 12 species of rocket frogs, three of which already extinct by André Julião, FAPESP ...

Advancing science may make it possible to bring back extinct species like the dire wolf—but should it? CU Boulder environmental studies and philosophy Professor Ben Hale says the answer is complicated ...

'Lord of the Rings' filmmaker Peter Jackson has partnered with Colossal Biosciences and New Zealand's Ngāi Tahu Research Centre to "de-extinct" the South Island giant moa.

Gene editing could add genetic diversity that can revitalise species on the brink of extinction.

The term de-extinction is inaccurate, but conservation is still the best way to achieve its stated goals. We need to save the habitats of threatened animals while we can.

This genetic breakthrough could help thousands of species cheat extinction Date: July 21, 2025 Source: University of East Anglia Summary: Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered ...

The company, Colossal Biosciences, claimed it had joined forces with acclaimed “Lord Of The Rings” director Sir Peter Jackson to de-extinct the ancient avian, the largest species of which ...

The Ancients host Tristan Hughes sits down with Professor John Mcnabb at the University of Southampton to discuss the extinct species of archaic human, Homo Erectus (aka the 'Upright Man') that ...

Trail cameras in Australia’s Pilliga conservation area capture family of once locally extinct Shark Bay bandicoots, marking progress in restoring species to region.

Historical and current population DNA reveals that there are at least 12 species of rocket frogs, three of which are already extinct ...