Colossal Biosciences revealed its small pack of genetically modified dire wolves. The company's "de-extinction" plans include ...

There was a lot of hype about an American company's announcement about ancient dire wolves. It raises questions about the bid ...

Meanwhile, the thylacine, or "Tasmanian tiger," went extinct in 1936 when the last captive one died. The last wild thylacine was shot in 1930. Despite the name, the thylacine is not a tiger.

Thanks to recent advances in genetics, namely the advent of gene editing technology Crispr-Cas9, the thylacine is not the only lost species that we could soon see again. How does the science of de ...

thanks to genetic material harvested from a complete head of an adult thylacine that was skinned and preserved in ethanol. “The thylacine samples used for our new reference genome are among the ...