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Experts stunned by 'exceptional' revival of near-extinct bird: 'Not seen in other endangered populations'

Japan's red-headed wood pigeon has enjoyed a massive rebound and avoided the dangers of inbreeding in the process, according to Kyoto University. The bird had a population below 80 in the 2000s before ...
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Dodo birds have been extinct for centuries. This company aims to bring them back

Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based science company, announced on Wednesday that it is working to bring back the dodo bird from extinction using genetic engineering. The dodo bird, which has been ...
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Dallas-based biotech company sets its "de-extinction" sights on big bird with claws

A Texas-based biotech company, with the backing of "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson, is staging a comeback for a giant bird that roamed New Zealand centuries ago . Colossal Biosciences, a ...
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Woolly mammoth revival could bring extinct giants back

If all goes to plan, Ben Lamm’s next Christmas card to his friends will be of him posing with a woolly mammoth and a dodo. Lamm, 43, is the billionaire entrepreneur who founded Colossal Biosciences, a ...
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Extinction Is Still Complicated: Curiosity Stream’s New Documentary De-Extinction Explores the Promise and Perils of Species Revival

SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Is bringing a species back from extinction truly possible, or are we simply creating something new in its image? As headlines swirl around the highly publicized ...