In a recent interview, we discussed the practicality of de-extinction, and the lighter sides of genetic tinkering. What extinct animal would you most like to bring back to life? My answer changes ...

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Thanks to recent advances in genetics ... Michael Archer Black headed ferrets are one of North America's most endangered animals – every ferret alive today can trace its ancestry to just ...

From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal ...

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To scientists, they're "Gulf Coast canids." To the world's most endangered wolves, they may be a savior. A population of unique animals near Galveston, Texas, has gained national attention after ...

This most recent news directly benefited the ... expanding and testing genetic diversity should be done well before important endangered animal species like the red wolf are lost," said Harvard ...