The world is currently experiencing its sixth mass extinction, with potentially thousands of species lost every year.

Colossal Biosciences, a genetic engineering startup based in Dallas, wants to revive the moa, a flightless bird species that ...

The genetics company is teaming up with "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson to resurrect an animal resembling the ...

A colossal flightless bird that vanished from New Zealand 600 years ago could soon roam again, thanks to a Texas-based ...

The announcement that New Zealand's moa nunui (giant moa) is the next "de-extinction" target for Colossal Biosciences, in ...

A US company wants to revive extinct animal species. Following an impetus from film director Peter Jackson, it is also ...

A de-extinction company plans to recreate the giant moa bird, but scientists question the ethics and scientific accuracy of ...

How extinction is not a natural inevitability but a political choice — and why ‘species revivalism’ might not be the answer ...

A giant, flightless bird that roamed New Zealand before going extinct about 600 years ago is the next species on a ...

The South Island giant moa, a massive, flightless bird that disappeared from New Zealand around 600 years ago due to ...

Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa.

We got to thinking about Peter Jackson’s massive collection of big-ass bird bones courtesy of a very weird interview he gave ...