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Newly revealed fossils of four new ancient penguin species highlight how their early evolution optimised wings and feet for ...

"I'm not sure how to express how thrilling this rediscovery is." Experts thrilled after spotting thought-to-be extinct bird ...

An intriguing new study reveals that over 80% of parasites found in the ancient poo of New Zealand’s endangered kākāpō have vanished, even though the bird itself is still hanging on. Researchers ...

As science is progressing, companies all over the world are working on de-extincting animals in a bid to ensure ...

Ben Lamm, an entrepreneur focused on resurrecting extinct species, joins "NewsNation Now" to discuss why he and legendary film director Peter Jackson want to bring back the moa, a giant bird from ...

A giant, flightless bird that once roamed New Zealand and disappeared around 600 years ago could be brought back from extinction.

Study reveals 80% of kākāpō parrot parasites disappeared during conservation efforts, highlighting overlooked co-extinction ...

The three dire wolves birthed by Colossal Biosciences are old enough to hang out together now, essentially becoming a pack.

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