A biotech company says CRISPR could revive extinct animals like the dodo and mammoth — but many scientists remain skeptical.

U.S. biotech company Colossal Bioscience and the University of Melbourne are collaborating to revive a number of species lost to history Lead scientist Professor Andrew Pask revealed they've now ...

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 ...

The scientist leading a push to resurrect the thylacine expects to make a major breakthrough in the ambitious project this ...

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to ...

The loss of crucial genes over millions of years before the arrival of humans in Australia may have left thylacines more vulnerable to extinction. The thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus ...

Image credits: Wasfi Akab #2 Thylacine - Extinct 1936 The thylacine, a meat-eating pouched mammal, was once found on the Australian mainland and the islands of Tasmania and New Guinea. Also known as ...

Far too many animals from Earth’s second-most remote continent have gone extinct in the past 10,000 years. Here’s one such example. In the year 1930, a striking photograph was taken. To this day, it ...