The dodo, a flightless bird from Mauritius, disappeared in the 17th century due to human activity and introduced predators. Advances in cloning may allow insertion of dodo DNA into closely related ...

A genetic engineering company stunned the world by bringing the ancient dire wolf back from extinction — but it won't stop there. The Texas-based Colossal Biosciences also plans to de-extinct the ...

Scientists at Oxford University said that they had extracted DNA from a dodo, the flightless bird hunted to extinction on its native Indian Ocean island of Mauritius in the 17th century. “The DNA ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) US biotech company Colossal Biosciences says it has finally managed to keep pigeon cells alive in the lab long enough to tweak their DNA – a crucial step toward its dream of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists are on the brink of resurrecting extinct species. Emblematic species such as the ...

The dodo bird vanished more than 300 years ago, but its story still sparks curiosity. Native to just one island and wiped out in just a few decades, the dodo has become a symbol of extinction and ...