Across continents and species, these photos from The Nature Photography Contest 2024 reveal how human hands now shape the ...

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Over the past week, the media have been inundated with news of the "de-extinction" of the dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus)—a ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...

Utah researchers say they believe they now know how existing crocodile, alligator and gharial species survived a pair of mass ...

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An analysis of North America’s fossil record for the 18 million years before dinosaurs disappeared suggests the prehistoric ...

New research reveals mammals were abandoning trees millions of years before the asteroid hit changing everything we know ...

Biotech company Colossal Biosciences said it has brought back the dire wolf, an animal that went extinct 10,000 years ago, ...

Dire wolves, made famous by HBO's Game of Thrones, have been extinct for around 12,500 years. But thanks to genetic engineers ...

Most of us learned about extinction in high school biology, but did you know that de-extinction is real, too? The dire wolf, ...

Zoologist Philip Seddon from the University of Otago in New Zealand explained the animals are "genetically modified grey ...