The South Island takahē is a bird presumed extinct for 50 years, but it made a comeback. It is still a vulnerable species.

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For thousands of years, scientists knew of two tiny marsupials in New Guinea only through fossils and local legend. Researchers had long considered these species extinct. However, a team recently ...

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The group behind new breeding guidelines has dismissed suggestions they could lead to popular breeds being banned.

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For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to revive extinct animals and save endangered ones.

Queen Elizabeth II received her first personal corgi, named Susan, as an 18th birthday present in 1944. The Royal Family welcomed their first corgi, named Dookie, in 1933. However, Susan was the dog ...

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Awards season has a way of diminishing the movie year into a handful of films that are talked about ad nauseam for months.