Reviving extinct animals risks unintended ecological consequences ...

For the vast majority of human existence, extinction has been a one-way process. If a species has gone extinct, the species is forever lost to the world, until now. Thanks to advances in genetics, ...

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Among the fossil finds were bilateral worm-like animals that may have anchored themselves to the seafloor, early comb jellies ...

On Thursday, Elon Musk's comment revived public fascination with whether modern biotechnology could ever bring extinct dinosaurs back to life. The discussion began when entrepreneur X's head of ...

A $10.2 billion Dallas biotechnology company says it has produced the first “de-extinct” dire wolves, but critics argue the animals are simply genetically modified Gray wolves, not a truly resurrected ...

Animal life is extraordinarily diverse and complex, having colonized almost all environments on Earth—from hostile ...

In most narratives, the story of evolution is the story of organisms emerging from the ocean and eventually populating the land. But for some species that evolution also involved a return trip. Dozens ...

All sorts of animals easily recognisable as groups alive today appeared in the fossil record, from echinoderms (starfish, sea ...