Amy Scott, host of the podcast "How We Survive," reports on a company that's working on de-extinction innovation to try and ...
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A Company Is Saving the DNA of America's Endangered Species, Just in Case

Backed by George R.R. Martin and Peter Jackson, Colossal Biosciences plans to preserve DNA from roughly 2,300 threatened and endangered U.S. species.
The fins of the guitarfish are sold for hundreds of dollars in Asian markets to make soup, a trade pushing them toward ...
Brandon Ballengée’s ‘Frameworks of Absence’ (2006–ongoing) in the Ronald Feldman Fine Arts booth at the 2015 Armory Show (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic) (click to enlarge) The animals have ...
Should we bring back extinct animals? Wrong question. Why are we bringing back extinct animals when we have animals, plants, and fungi that are going extinct now, daily? By 2050, up to half of all ...
A new study by the University of Minnesota challenges previous classifications paleontologists use to determine how the fossil record is formed. They investigated how dinosaur and mammal bones are ...
This Critically Endangered Bird’s Song Was About to Disappear. Scientists Saved It by Recruiting Some Wild Vocal Tutors ...
Around the world, some animal species have become so rare that only a handful remain in the wild. Habitat destruction, ...