After Being Extinct For Hundreds Of Years, Scientists Are Resurrecting This Bird Species

You might think that bringing an animal back from extinction is a pipe dream, but one company is getting closer to bringing ...
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Officially Gone: A Once-Widespread Migratory Bird Is Declared Extinct By The IUCN Red List

The list of animals pushed into extinction has grown even longer. In its latest update, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially declared several species extinct, ...
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Experts stunned by 'exceptional' revival of near-extinct bird: 'Not seen in other endangered populations'

"Unique evolutionary history." Experts stunned by 'exceptional' revival of near-extinct bird: 'Not seen in other endangered ...
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This Rare Bird Isn’t Extinct After All

The elusive night parrot, once thought extinct, is still found in pockets of Australia. A new study discovers what they need ...

How Scientists Rediscovered This Rare And Elusive Bird That We Thought Was Extinct For 100 Years

While many plants and animals are lost to us forever, this little bird has just been very good at hiding. Here's how ...

Company Brings the Dodo One Step Closer to De-Extinction — While Its Dire Wolves Continue to Thrive (Exclusive)

Colossal’s latest announcement indicates that the dodo could be de-extinct within a decade, as its dire wolves thrive and ...

New list of threatened species includes arctic seals, majority of bird species worldwide

One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...

Arctic seals face extinction and birds in decline globally, according to new Red List

More than a quarter of all animals, plants and fungi assessed are at risk of extinction, according to the latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

7 animal, bird species that went extinct in the last 6 years

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) warns that more than 42,000 species now face the threat of ...

Biotech Startup Claims It’s Getting Closer to ‘Resurrecting’ the Extinct Dodo

With its latest accomplishments, Colossal Biosciences expects to functionally restore the dodo within the next 5 to 7 years.

And then there were none: Australia's only shrew declared extinct

It's official: the only Australian shrew is no more. The latest edition of the International Union for the Conservation of ...

Introduced animals change how island plants spread, global study finds

On islands, many plants rely on animals such as birds, bats and reptiles to disperse their seeds and help them grow in new ...