Peter Jackson Wants to Bring This 400-Pound Flightless Bird Back From Extinction. Along with Colossal Biosciences, the filmmaker is joining an indigenous-centered partnership to resurrect the 12 ...

Moa returning from extinction by Colossal Biosciences, entrepreneur Ben Lamm, Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson ...

Now, Colossal has announced one more species to add to its growing menagerie: the emu-like moa, a giant flightless bird that stood up to 12 ft. (3.6 m) tall, tipped the scales at more than 500 lbs ...

Colossal Biosciences today announced their plans to bring back the tallest bird that ever lived, which has been extinct for nearly 600 years. The giant moa — a husky, wingless bird that could ...

On Tuesday, Colossal Biosciences announced their plans to bring back the tallest bird that ever lived, which has been extinct for nearly 600 years. The giant moa — a husky, wingless bird that ...

Oscar‑Winning Movie Director Is Betting $15M on a Bird That Went Extinct 600 Years Ago The 'Lord of the Rings' director is going full 'Jurassic Park' — minus the T. rex.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa. His fascination with the flightless ostrich-like ...

The reconstructed DNA of a New Zealand bird that went extinct about 700 years ago could change what we know about lost species and increase the potential of reviving them, scientists said.

Colossal Biosciences announced an effort to genetically engineer living birds to resemble the extinct South Island giant moa – which stood 12 feet tall.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa. His fascination with the flightless ostrich-like ...