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The company claims that it wants to secure the health and biodiversity of our planet’s future—its next project is to ‘de-extinct’ the woolly mammoth. Is this the right way to go about ...

Another major endeavor by colossal is bringing back the woolly mammoth from extinction. "De-extinction is a fascinating concept, but it is not conservation," Lynn said. The woolly mammoth ...

Colossal made a splash in 2021 when it unveiled an ambitious plan to revive the woolly mammoth and later the dodo bird. Since then, the company focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals ...

Much like the recent efforts to bring back the woolly mammoth and dire wolves, the saola genome could be used as part of a de-extinction project in the future.