The dogged search for a bird that many people figured had gone extinct included torrential rains, washed-out bridges, swine ...

Lemurs that survive only in Madagascar, snakes that hunt with and solitary Indian rhinos. These are just some of the rare ...

Birds are some of the most interesting animals in the world, whether they are stunning us with colorful plumage or ...

Formerly known as ratites, this group includes the tinamou and lineages of living flightless birds (emu, kiwi, cassowary, rhea, ostrich) and extinct ones (New Zealand’s moa and Madagascar’s elephant ...

You know him as the mastermind behind the epic films about hobbits and orcs, but now Peter Jackson is taking on a project that makes even Sauron’s return seem like a side hobby: he wants to bring back ...

A peculiar fossil egg, dubbed \"The Thing,\" discovered decades ago in Antarctica, has been identified as belonging to a ...

A company that claims to have resurrected the dire wolf has unveiled plans to bring back the moa, a long-extinct bird that ...

In a “Jurassic Park”-esque fashion, “Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson and the Texas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences are partnering to “de-extinct” the centuries-extinct New Zealand ...

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A new gecko species, Paragehyra tsaranoro, has been discovered in Madagascar's Tsaranoro valley. As a microendemic species, ...

The giant moa has been extinct for 900 years, but Maori researchers working Colossal Biosciences and filmmaker Peter Jackson ...

His precious: “Lord of the Rings ”director Peter Jackson on mission to bring back extinct bird The director explained that "every New Zealand schoolchild has a fascination with the moa," a ...