In the case of the thylacine, the first step is sequencing the extinct animal's DNA – the genetic ... from woolly mammoths into the genomes of Asian elephants to create a "cold-resistant ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

Ultimately, the company hopes to use Asian elephants as surrogates ... marsupial that officially went extinct 89 years ago. This coyote-like animal once roamed the mainland of Australia as well ...

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