New artificial egg technology could help hatch genetically engineered birds, offering a potential pathway for de-extinction ...

The dodo is one step closer to being resurrected thanks to a remarkable new genetic engineering experiment. Scientists have genetically "edited" chickens - which they could lay eggs containing the ...

My inbox started filling up with the supposedly groundbreaking news early Tuesday, breathless news articles about a ...

No other animal is as inexorably linked with extinction as the dodo, an odd-looking flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean until the late 17th century. The arrival ...

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 ...

The chances of seeing an animal resembling the woolly mammoth one day are slim — but not entirely impossible. This outlandish reality can only be made possible by Colossal Biosciences, a ...

Now that a “de-extinction” company says it has revived the dire wolf species that was extinct for over 10,000 years, could dinosaurs and the woolly mammoth be next? What about the dodo bird? The ...

The technology could be used to bring back extinct birds ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...

The word dodo has become almost synonymous with extinction itself. Most people can name this flightless bird when asked about vanished species, yet the real story behind its disappearance has remained ...