We can study animals from all over the world thanks to science, but what about those that no longer exist? The list of extinct mammals could go on for ages, but each animal has a unique story. With ...

Would you like to see a real, live wooly mammoth? Or how about a Tasmanian tiger in the flesh? Scientists have already finagled a few ways to resurrect extinct species from their evolutionary graves.

It's a process made famous by the book and movie Jurassic Park — a story of how cutting-edge science brings dinosaurs back to Earth. Now de-extinction, or bringing extinct animals back to life, is no ...

Remains of 14,400-year-old wolf pups may reveal the causes behind the extinction of woolly rhinoceros and the role of rapid ...

For the last 10,000 years, thousands of species have perished from the Holocene extinction event, which is still ongoing. Unfortunately, due to human activity, around 150-200 species become extinct ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

A study shows a less colourful and quieter world with the possible loss of more than 500 species that haven’t been seen in over 50 years. Arne Mooers, Simon Fraser University biodiversity professor ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Woolly mammoths are ...

A version of the dodo bird (Raphus cucullatus) could make a return someday soon. Colossal Biosciences announced this week several milestones in its quest to bring the extinct species back to life. On ...