The term de-extinction is inaccurate, but conservation is still the best way to achieve its stated goals. We need to save the ...

Gene-edited animals or plants wouldn’t have a chance if released into a barren habitat or a poaching hotspot. Genomic tools ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic ...

Three applications for gene editing in conservation are restoring lost variation and facilitated adaptation as well as ...

Scientists explore gene editing to restore genetic diversity and help endangered species adapt to disease, climate change, ...

England [UK], July 19 (ANI): Gene editing technologies, such as those used in agriculture and de-extinction efforts, can be ...

The red-cockaded woodpecker is a small, striped woodpecker native to the southeastern United States, including Georgia and South Carolina. The woodpecker is considered near-threatened by the ...

Scientists propose using gene editing to restore genetic diversity in endangered species. By integrating advanced ...

A decade-long debate is reignited as Colossal Biosciences, a biotechnology and genetic engineering company, revived modern ...

Does the recent birth of wooly mice and dire wolf pups mean that “de-extinction” is a real thing now? And why would we want ...

Native Hawaiian honeycreeper birds are being wiped out by avian malaria. Scientists think they can battle the problem by ...