The "genetic rescue" of wildlife on the verge of extinction or recently extinct could well be possible, as MICK WHITTLE explains. Tyrannosaurus Rex rampaging across the earth. Resurrected mammoths ...

Scientists say genetically engineered dire wolves brought back from extinction are now ready to breed, reigniting debate over ...

Woolly mammoths stomping the arctic plains. Huia birds flitting between branches in the Wairarapa. Velociraptors roaming the Canterbury plains. OK, maybe not the velociraptors, but such a world is ...

Can the huia escape the re-extinction vortex? The perils of resurrecting extinct species, such as the moa or huia, will be discussed when a new paper, led by University of Canterbury (UC) conservation ...

Tasmanian tigers were hunted to extinction decades ago, but a recent scientific breakthrough has raised hope that the animal and potentially other long-lost species could one day be resurrected.

Imagine watching long-extinct species like the woolly mammoth, Tasmanian tiger and dodos coming to life in front of your eyes. That is the experience Dubai residents will soon be able to enjoy at the ...

The endangered species list may change under the Trump administration. After biotechnology and genetic engineering company Colossal Biosciences said it successfully created three dire wolf puppies ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

The bluebuck, an extinct South African antelope, is being revived by Colossal Biosciences via genetic engineering. The ...

American scientists have announced plans to resurrect an extinct antelope species using Jurassic Park technology.